A case of intractable epilepsy with mental deterioration: detection of measles virus genome in cerebrospinal fluid and peripheral mononuclear cells using reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction

Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 1995 Jun;49(3):S294-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.1995.tb02214.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Complement Fixation Tests
  • Epilepsy / cerebrospinal fluid*
  • Epilepsy / diagnostic imaging
  • Epilepsy / psychology*
  • Genome, Viral
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Measles virus / genetics*
  • Mental Disorders / cerebrospinal fluid*
  • Mental Disorders / diagnostic imaging
  • Mental Disorders / psychology*
  • Monocytes / metabolism*
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Radionuclide Imaging