In 16 cases of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), praxis and visual spatial capacities were more impaired early in the disease than were language functions. Together with the electroencephalographic findings, this suggests that the early lesions in SSPE are more pronounced in the parietoocc
Resolving MRI abnormalities with progression of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
โ Scribed by J. B. Winer; M. Pires; A. Kermode; L. Ginsberg; M. Rossor
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 693 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-3940
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