Ascending Meningitis Secondary to Traumatic Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 257-259

  Bernal Sprekelsen, Manuel ^a   Bleda Vázquez, Carmen ^b   Carrau, Ricardo L ^c  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b Department of Otolaryngology Mollet ^*  (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BED REST; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBDURAL EFFUSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BED REST; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBDURAL EFFUSION;

EID: 0034223001     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/105065800779954473     Document Type: Article

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