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Characteristics of Children With ShigellaEncephalopathy

Authors :
Chisti, Mohammod Jobayer
Faruque, Abu Syed Golam
Khan, Wasif Ali
Das, Sumon Kumar
Zabed, Mir Borhan
Salam, Mohammed Abdus
Source :
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal; May 2010, Vol. 29 Issue: 5 p444-447, 4p
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

Encephalopathy is a serious neurologic complication from shigellosis often with fatal outcome but data on simple clinical and sociodemographic predicting factors are limited. We sought to identify those factors in children.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08913668 and 15320987
Volume :
29
Issue :
5
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs48946977
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/INF.0b013e3181cb4608