Aseptic meningitis as a complication caused by an allergic reaction after microvascular decompression: Two case reports

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1331-1335

  Wakamoto, Hirooki ^a   Miyazaki, Hiromichi ^a   Orii, Maaya ^a   Ishiyama, Naomi ^a   Akiyama, Katsunori ^a   Konohana, Izumi ^a  

^a Hiratsuka City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allergic reaction; Aseptic meningitis; Atypical lympocyte; Fibrin glue; Microvascular decompression (MVD)

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; DECOMPRESSION; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICROVASCULATURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STEROID THERAPY; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ADULT; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0036895713     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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