Diabetes insipidus in neurobrucellosis

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 163-165

  Trifiletti, Rosario R ^a   Restivo, Domenico A ^b   Pavone, Piero ^b   Giuffrida, Salvatore ^b   Parano, Enrico ^a,c  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brucellosis; Diabetes insipidus; MRI introduction; Neurobrucellosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; BRAIN MAPPING; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLOSIS; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

BRAIN; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLOSIS; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PITUITARY DISEASES;

EID: 0033825895     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-8467(00)00089-5     Document Type: Article

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