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Prolonged Survival in Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis: Case Series with a Review of Literature on “Long Survivors” [PDF]
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a progressive and usually fatal disorder, arising from persistent measles virus infection in the brain. Exceptionally, prolonged survival has been noted.
Archita Makharia +4 more
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Place of magistral preparations to continue the treatment if the drug is commercially stopped worldwide? A case report of a 10-year-old child with subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) requiring inosiplex [PDF]
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a late-onset and fatal viral disease caused by persistent infection of the central nervous system by measles virus (MeV).
Renan Le Cras +10 more
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Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis in Children: The Archetype of Non-Vaccination [PDF]
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a late complication of measles virus infection that occurs in previously healthy children. This disease has no specific cure and is associated with a high degree of disability and mortality.
Laura Papetti +20 more
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Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis [PDF]
SummarySubacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is now considered to be caused by measles virus. There are four diagnostic criteria, namely the clinical picture, a characteristic EEG, serology of serum and CSF and brain histology. A register of cases in the U.K.
M H, Bellman, G, Dick
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Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis [PDF]
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T, Kitayama +4 more
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Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis with an atypical presentation [PDF]
Ram Bhupal Reddy +2 more
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Faciobrachial dystonic seizure-like events in a patient with subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
Faciobrachial dystonic seizure is a distinctive phenomenology that is considered pathognomonic of leucine-rich glioma-inactivated protein 1 (LGI1) antibody-associated autoimmune limbic encephalitis.
Vikram V Holla +5 more
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Background Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by a latent and mutant measles virus which is extremely rare in developed countries.
Gian Luigi Gigli +9 more
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Atypical Adult-Onset Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis
Although subacute sclerosing panencephalitis is almost exclusively a childhood disease, it can occur in adults as well. We present an atypical case of adult-onset subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.
Lorna Stemberger Marić +5 more
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Measles virus (MeV) infection can cause serious complications in immunocompromised individuals, including measles inclusion body encephalitis (MIBE). In some cases, MeV persistence and subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), another severe central ...
Cyrille Mathieu +18 more
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