Painful neck stiffness secondary to an intra-medullary abscess of the spinal cord in a hiv infected patient: A case report [6]

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 249, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 229-230

  Lascaux, A S ^a   Chevalier, X ^b   Brugieres P ^b   Levy, Y ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Department of Rheumatology ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GADOLINIUM; INDINAVIR; LAMIVUDINE; STAVUDINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABSCESS; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CERVICAL SPINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE STATUS; INTESTINE RESECTION; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NECK PAIN; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SMALL INTESTINE; SPINAL CORD ABSCESS; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TORTICOLLIS; TOXOPLASMOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 0036167388     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00007873     Document Type: Letter

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