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Interferon alpha in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis : case report and review of the literature

Interferon alpha in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis : case report and review of the literature

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Interferon alpha in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis : case report and review of the literature

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Full title

Interferon alpha in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis : case report and review of the literature

Publisher

Cape Town: Medpharm Publications

Journal title

Southern African journal of infectious diseases, 2016-12, Vol.31 (4), p.130-134

Language

English

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Cape Town: Medpharm Publications

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Contents

Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis (SSPE) is a rare, rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease caused by the measles virus. Spontaneous remission and survival longer than 4 years is rare. The disease commonly affects children and adolescents from less privileged socio-economic backgrounds. Prior to immunisation, the incidence of SSPE in South...

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Interferon alpha in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis : case report and review of the literature

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2200892184

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2200892184

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ISSN

2312-0053

E-ISSN

2313-1810

DOI

10.1080/23120053.2016.1156868

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