260470 ICD+
  • SNOMEDCT: 359686005,
  • SNOMEDCT: 416154000,
  • ICD10CM: A81.1,
  • SNOMEDCT: 192685000,
  • ICD9CM: 046.2
SNOMEDCT: 359686005, SNOMEDCT: 416154000, ICD10CM: A81.1, SNOMEDCT: 192685000, ICD9CM: 046.2
PANENCEPHALITIS, SUBACUTE SCLEROSING

Alternative titles; symbols
SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS; SSPE


TEXT
Bartram et al. (1982) observed subacute sclerosing panencephalitis in a brother and sister of nonconsanguineous parents of 11 children living in rural Turkey. An interval of 4 years separated onset of symptoms in the 2 children. Fibroblast interferon had no beneficial effect.

REFERENCES
1. Bartram, C. R., Henke, J., Treuner, J., Basler, M., Esch, A., Mortier, W. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis in a brother and sister: therapeutic trial of fibroblast interferon. Europ. J. Pediat. 138: 187-190, 1982. [PubMed: 6178588, related citations] [Full Text: Pubget]

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