Drug induced aseptic meningitis due to diclofenac [6]

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 250, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1503-1504

  Chazan, B ^a   Weiss, A ^a   Weiner, Z ^a   Rimbrot, S ^a   Raz, R ^a  

^a HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; CLOXACILLIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DICLOFENAC; IBUPROFEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MORPHINE SULFATE; NAPROXEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OKT 3;

ANAMNESIS; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MENINGISM; NAUSEA; PHOTOPHOBIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DICLOFENAC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE;

EID: 1642512284     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-003-0264-4     Document Type: Letter

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