Chronic meningitis: Aetiologies, diagnosis and treatment;Méningites chroniques: Étiologies, diagnostic et thérapeutique

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 24-33

  Colombe, B ^a,b   Derradji, M ^a   Bosseray, A ^a   Massot, C ^a   Debru, J L ^a  

^a GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL MICHALLON   (France)

Author keywords

Chronic abnormalities cerebrospinal fluid; Chronic meningitis

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CYCLINE; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MENINGITIS; NEOPLASM; PATHOGENESIS; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW;

EID: 0037229697     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0248-8663(02)00002-4     Document Type: Short Survey

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