Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) associated with congenital measles infection

A 13-month-old male presented with repetitive episodes of myoclonic jerks of the head and extremities for two months. His past medical history revealed that his non-immunized mother had measles at the time of delivery. Measles antibody titers in serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) were 1/512...

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Main Authors: Enver Simşek, Ayhan Oztürk, Cevdet Yavuz, Kenan Kocabay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2005-01-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2683
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