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To what extent can clinical characteristics be used to distinguish encephalitis from encephalopathy of other causes? Results from a prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Recognizing patients with encephalitis may be challenging. The cardinal symptom, encephalopathy, has a wide array of differential diagnoses. In this prospective study we aimed to explore the etiology of encephalitis and to assess the diagnostic accuracy of symptoms and clinical findings...

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Autores principales: Quist-Paulsen, Else, Kran, Anne-Marte Bakken, Lindland, Elisabeth S., Ellefsen, Katrine, Sandvik, Leiv, Dunlop, Oona, Ormaasen, Vidar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6343342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30669985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3570-2