Cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor in bacterial and aseptic meningitis

Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 837-838

  Ichiyama, Takashi ^a,b   Hayashi, Takashi ^a   Furukawa, Susumu ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION;

EID: 0029935582     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.46.3.837     Document Type: Article

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