Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis laboratory tests

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis Microchapters
Home
Patient Information
Overview
Historical Perspective
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
CT
MRI
Other Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Primary Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis laboratory tests On the Web
Most recent articles
Most cited articles
Review articles
CME Programs
Powerpoint slides
Images
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis laboratory tests All Images X-rays Echo & Ultrasound CT Images MRI
Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse
NICE Guidance
FDA on Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis laboratory tests
CDC on Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis laboratory tests
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis laboratory tests in the news
Blogs on Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis laboratory tests
Directions to Hospitals Treating Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
Risk calculators and risk factors for Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis laboratory tests

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Please help WikiDoc by adding more content here. It's easy! Click here to learn about editing.

Laboratory Findings

• Serum antibody titer to look for signs of previous measles infection
• Spinal tap
• Diagnosis of SSPE is often difficult due to a normal CSF profile — noted changes in the CSF profile only include a marked elevation in CSF immunoglobulin.

References

Template:WH Template:WS