Brain involvement in Dengue fever

被引:29
作者
Angibaud, G
Luaute, J
Laille, M
Gaultier, C
机构
[1] Gaston Bourret Hosp, Dept Neurol, Noumea 98849, New Caledonia
[2] Inst Pasteur Nouvelle Caledonie, Lab Arbovirus, Noumea, New Caledonia
关键词
dengue; encephalopathy; neurological manifestations; polymerase chain reaction;
D O I
10.1054/jocn.2000.0735
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
During the 1994-1995 outbreak or dengue fever in New Caledonia (1079 cases), two cases of encephalopathy were seen. Both patients suffered transient clinical (drowsiness, confusion) and electroencephalographic disturbances from which they fully recovered. Although this condition has been described in dengue infection a number of different pathological mechanisms are probably implicated. (C) 2001 Harcourt Publishers Ltd.
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