Acute hydrocephalus as a consequence of mumps meningoencephalitis

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 212-214

  Viola, Luigi ^a   Chiaretti, Antonio ^a   Castorina, Mario ^a   Tortorolo, Luca ^a   Piastra, Marco ^a   Villani, Antonio ^a   Valentini, Piero ^a   Polidori, Giancarlo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aqueductal stenosis; Hydrocephalus; Mumps meningoencephalitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MUMPS; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION;

EID: 0344835804     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-199806000-00011     Document Type: Article

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