Publications by authors named "Matthew Ostrander"
Clin Infect Dis
February 2009
Article Synopsis
- This text discusses the second reported case of severe postvaccinial encephalitis, a rare complication following smallpox vaccination since it resumed in 2002.
- Both patients involved showed significant improvement after being treated early with intravenous immunoglobulin.
- The featured patient received additional treatments, including vaccinia immunoglobulin and corticosteroids, and ultimately achieved full recovery.
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