Research progress of pediatric mycoplasma pneumoniae encephalitis / 国际儿科学杂志
International Journal of Pediatrics
; (6): 87-89,93, 2015.
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in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-602061
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ABSTRACT
Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of pediatric community-acquired pneumonia.It has been associated with various extrapulmonary manifestations.Pediatric mycoplasma pneumoniae encephalitis is the most common neurologic manifestations.Direct invasion,an immune-mediated mechanism,or neurotoxin production has been proposed.Because mycoplasma pneumoniae encephalitis has a high mortality and a high rate of neurological sequelae,improving the clinicians awareness of the disease,minimizing misdiagnosis and missed diagnosis,have important significance.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
International Journal of Pediatrics
Year:
2015
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Article