Enterovirus 71, One Virus and Many Stories
Enterovirus 71 (EV71) has emerged as a significant cause of brainstem encephalitis and acute flaccid paralysis in Taiwan. It may be complicated by autonomic nervous system dysregulation and pulmonary edema (PE). Cytokines in the central nervous system and systemic inflammatory responses play importa...
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| author | Shih-Min Wang Tzong-Shiann Ho Ching-Fen Shen Ching-Chuan Liu |
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| description | Enterovirus 71 (EV71) has emerged as a significant cause of brainstem encephalitis and acute flaccid paralysis in Taiwan. It may be complicated by autonomic nervous system dysregulation and pulmonary edema (PE). Cytokines in the central nervous system and systemic inflammatory responses play important roles in the pathogenesis of EV71-associated PE. Pathogenesis-based management with intravenous immunoglobulin and milrinone has been associated with reduced mortality in children with severe EV71 infections. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-3a63e0e90bda4ccf90b1e125bf315d102025-08-20T01:55:46ZengElsevierPediatrics and Neonatology1875-95722008-08-0149411311510.1016/S1875-9572(08)60024-8Enterovirus 71, One Virus and Many StoriesShih-Min Wang0Tzong-Shiann Ho1Ching-Fen Shen2Ching-Chuan Liu3Department of Emergency Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Medical College and Hospital, Tainan, TaiwanDepartment of Pediatrics, National Cheng Kung University Medical College and Hospital, Tainan, TaiwanDepartment of Pediatrics, National Cheng Kung University Medical College and Hospital, Tainan, TaiwanDepartment of Pediatrics, National Cheng Kung University Medical College and Hospital, Tainan, TaiwanEnterovirus 71 (EV71) has emerged as a significant cause of brainstem encephalitis and acute flaccid paralysis in Taiwan. It may be complicated by autonomic nervous system dysregulation and pulmonary edema (PE). Cytokines in the central nervous system and systemic inflammatory responses play important roles in the pathogenesis of EV71-associated PE. Pathogenesis-based management with intravenous immunoglobulin and milrinone has been associated with reduced mortality in children with severe EV71 infections.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957208600248autonomic nervous system dysregulationbrainstem encephalitiscytokinesenterovirus 71pulmonary edema |
| spellingShingle | Shih-Min Wang Tzong-Shiann Ho Ching-Fen Shen Ching-Chuan Liu Enterovirus 71, One Virus and Many Stories Pediatrics and Neonatology autonomic nervous system dysregulation brainstem encephalitis cytokines enterovirus 71 pulmonary edema |
| title | Enterovirus 71, One Virus and Many Stories |
| title_full | Enterovirus 71, One Virus and Many Stories |
| title_fullStr | Enterovirus 71, One Virus and Many Stories |
| title_full_unstemmed | Enterovirus 71, One Virus and Many Stories |
| title_short | Enterovirus 71, One Virus and Many Stories |
| title_sort | enterovirus 71 one virus and many stories |
| topic | autonomic nervous system dysregulation brainstem encephalitis cytokines enterovirus 71 pulmonary edema |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957208600248 |
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