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Acta Neurologica Belgica
Published in: Acta Neurologica Belgica 4/2018

01-12-2018 | Letter to the Editor

Influenza-associated encephalopathy with extensive reversible restricted diffusion within the white matter

Authors: N. Kirat, H. De Cauwer, B. Ceulemans, D. Vanneste, A. Rossi

Published in: Acta Neurologica Belgica | Issue 4/2018

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Influenza-associated encephalopathy can be associated with a clinical syndrome that includes delirious behaviour, impaired consciousness, and seizures, with fortunately a rapidly favourable outcome [1‐4]. …
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Metadata
Title
Influenza-associated encephalopathy with extensive reversible restricted diffusion within the white matter
Authors
N. Kirat
H. De Cauwer
B. Ceulemans
D. Vanneste
A. Rossi
Publication date
01-12-2018
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Acta Neurologica Belgica / Issue 4/2018
Print ISSN: 0300-9009
Electronic ISSN: 2240-2993
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-018-1004-y

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