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Childhood chorea-encephalopathy associated with recent parvovirus B19 infection in two Jamaican children.

R H Melbourne Chambers1, M A Gooden, T D Evans Gilbert, S T Jackson.   

Abstract

This case report highlights the course of two healthy unrelated children with an encephalopathy characterised by dyskinesia, seizures, hemiparesis and behavioural change associated with recent human parvovirus B19 infection. The cases are compared with a previously described case of childhood chorea encephalopathy associated with human parvovirus B19 infection.

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Year:  2010        PMID: 21118630     DOI: 10.1179/146532810X12858955921438

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Trop Paediatr        ISSN: 0272-4936


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Authors:  Toru Watanabe; Hideshi Kawashima
Journal:  World J Clin Pediatr       Date:  2015-11-08

Review 2.  Neurological aspects of human parvovirus B19 infection: a systematic review.

Authors:  Faraj Barah; Sigrid Whiteside; Sonia Batista; Julie Morris
Journal:  Rev Med Virol       Date:  2014-01-24       Impact factor: 6.989

Review 3.  Treatment of Secondary Chorea: A Review of the Current Literature.

Authors:  Erin Feinstein; Ruth Walker
Journal:  Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y)       Date:  2020-07-16
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