Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis in a Child with Recurrent Febrile Seizures

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a devastating disease of the central nervous system (CNS) caused by persistent mutant measles virus infection. The diagnosis of SSPE is based on characteristic clinical and EEG findings and demonstration of elevated antibody titres against measles in cer...

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Main Authors: Ayşe Kartal, Ayşegül Neşe Çıtak Kurt, Tuğba Hirfanoğlu, Kürşad Aydın, Ayşe Serdaroğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/783936
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