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Kontrolsüz Göçler Toplum Sağlığını Tehdit Ediyor: Kızamığa Bağlı Transvers Miyelit Olgusu

Year 2017, Volume: 11 Issue: 2, 126 - 128, 01.06.2017

Abstract

Kızamık enfeksiyonu çocuk ölümlerinin önemli nedenlerinden biridir. Son yıllarda komşu ülkelerdeki savaşlar ve göçler nedeniyle kızamık ve komplikasyonları ülkemiz için tekrar ciddi bir halk sağlığı sorunu haline gelmiştir. Bu olgu kızamığın nadir nörolojik komplikasyonlarından transvers miyelite dikkat çekmek amacıyla sunulmuştur.

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  • Wesolek I. Transverse myelitis in the course of measles in a 7-year- old boy. Neurol Neurochir Pol 1970;4:471-3.
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  • Buchanan R, Bonthius DJ. Measles virus and associated central nervous system sequelae. Semin Pediatr Neurol 2012;19:107-14.
  • Hosoya M. Measles encephalitis: Direct viral invasion or autoimmu- ne-mediated inflammation? Intern Med 2006;45:841-2.
  • Franczak T, Kedracki M. Transverse myelitis in the course of measles. Wiad Lek 1966;19:1741-2.
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Uncontrolled Immigration Threatening Public Health: A Transverse Myelitis Case due to Measles

Year 2017, Volume: 11 Issue: 2, 126 - 128, 01.06.2017

Abstract

Measles infection is an important cause of childhood mortality. Measles infection and complications have increased in our country because of the war and immigration in neighboring countries. This case has been reported to emphasize transverse myelitis, which is a rare neurological complication of measles

References

  • Garg RK. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. Postgrad Med J 2002;78:63-70.
  • Buchanan R, Bonthius DJ. Measles virus and associated central nervous system sequelae. Semin Pediatr Neurol 2012;19:107-14.
  • Wesolek I. Transverse myelitis in the course of measles in a 7-year- old boy. Neurol Neurochir Pol 1970;4:471-3.
  • http://www.saglik.gov.tr/TR/dosya/1-100380/h/tryillik
  • Rosales FJ, Kjolhede J, Goodman S. Efficacy of single oral dose of 200 000 IU of oil-soluble vitamin A in measles associated morbidity. Am J Epidemiol 1996;143: 413-22.
  • Gershon AA. Measles virus (Rubeola). In: Mandell GL, Bennett JE, Dolin R (eds). Mandell, Douglas and Bennett’s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. 7th ed. Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone, 2010:2229-36.
  • La Boccetta AC, Tornay AS. Measles encephalitis: Report of 61 cases. Am J Dis Child 1964;107:247-55.
  • Buchanan R, Bonthius DJ. Measles virus and associated central nervous system sequelae. Semin Pediatr Neurol 2012;19:107-14.
  • Hosoya M. Measles encephalitis: Direct viral invasion or autoimmu- ne-mediated inflammation? Intern Med 2006;45:841-2.
  • Franczak T, Kedracki M. Transverse myelitis in the course of measles. Wiad Lek 1966;19:1741-2.
  • van der Heijden LB, Janse AJ. Transverse myelitis in measles. Pediatr Neurol 2015;52:132.
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Other ID JA34UM89CH
Journal Section Case Report
Authors

Adem Dursun This is me

Zübeyde Gündüz This is me

Mehmet Canpolat This is me

Özgür Ceylan This is me

Selim Doğanay This is me

Melahat Yeni This is me

Hüseyin Per This is me

Publication Date June 1, 2017
Submission Date June 1, 2017
Published in Issue Year 2017 Volume: 11 Issue: 2

Cite

Vancouver Dursun A, Gündüz Z, Canpolat M, Ceylan Ö, Doğanay S, Yeni M, Per H. Uncontrolled Immigration Threatening Public Health: A Transverse Myelitis Case due to Measles. Türkiye Çocuk Hast Derg. 2017;11(2):126-8.


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