Fulminant Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Presenting with Acute Ataxia and Hemiparesis in a 15-Year-Old Boy

BACKGROUND: Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a delayed and fatal manifestation of measles infection. Fulminant SSPE is a rare presentation in which the disease progresses to death over a period of 6 months. The clinical features are atypical and can be misleading. CASE REPORT: We report...

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Main Authors: Kandadai, Rukmini Mridula, Yada, Praveen, Uppin, Megha S., Jabeen, Shaik Afshan, Cherian, Ajith, Kanikannan, Meena Angamuthu, Borgohain, Rupam, Challa, Sundaram
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Korean Neurological Association 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4198718/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25324886
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3988/jcn.2014.10.4.354
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