Recurrent meningitis associated with a petroux apex cephalocele

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 168-170

  Motojima, Toshino ^a   Fujii, Katsunori ^a   Ishiwada, Naruhiko ^a   Takanashi, Jun Ichi ^a   Numata, Osamu ^a   Uchino, Yoshio ^a   Yamakami, Iwao ^a   Kohno, Yoichi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OTORRHEA; PETROUS APEX CEPHALOCELE; PETROUS BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; SKULL BASE; SKULL DEFECT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 16844372719     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08830738050200021801     Document Type: Article

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