Listeria monocytogenes meningitis complicated by symptomatic spinal subarachnoid cysts

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 317-320

  Abduljabbar, T ^a,b   Williams, B ^a  

^a Midland Ctr for Neurosurg/Neurol   (United Kingdom)

^b OLDCHURCH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hydrocephalus; Listeria meningitis; Spinal meningeal fibrosis; Spinal subarachnoid cysts

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD CYST; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

EID: 0029996964     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688699650040232     Document Type: Article

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