Aseptic meningitis in a child after systemic treatment with high dose cytarabine

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 87-89

  Pease, Christina L ^a   Horton, B A Terzah M ^a   McClain, M D Kenneth L ^a   Kaplan, M D Sheldon L ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aseptic meningitis; Cytarabine

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CHILD; CYTARABINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC;

EID: 0035148530     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200101000-00022     Document Type: Article

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