Bilateral basal ganglia infarctions in a patient with Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis

European Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 123-124

  Johkura, Ken ^a,c   Nishiyama, Takehiko ^a   Kuroiwa, Yoshiyuki ^b  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Hiratsuka Kyosai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; IMIPENEM;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAPSULA INTERNA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BASAL GANGLIA; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGITIS, PNEUMOCOCCAL;

EID: 0036375424     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000062995     Document Type: Article

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