Evaluation of free radical status in CSF in childhood meningitis

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 115-120

  Ray, Gibanananda ^a   Aneja, Satinder ^a   Jain, Mamta ^a   Batra, Sanjay ^a,b  

^a KALAWATI SARAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Plot No 42 ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CREATINE KINASE; FREE RADICAL; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MALONALDEHYDE; OXIDIZING AGENT; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGITIS; MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TISSUE INJURY; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

EID: 0033939245     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724936.2000.11748119     Document Type: Article

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