Eosinophilic aseptic arachnoiditis: A neurological complication in HIV-negative drug-addicts

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 249, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 884-887

  Rossetti, A O ^a   Meagher Villemure, K ^a   Vingerhoets, F ^a   Maeder, Ph ^a   Bogousslavsky, J ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arachnoiditis; Eosinophilic meningitis; IV drug abuse

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE; METHAQUALONE; PREDNISONE;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ARACHNOIDITIS; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MALE; MENINX; MYELOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SPINAL CORD; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ARACHNOIDITIS; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREDNISONE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036307509     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-002-0754-9     Document Type: Article

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