Hypoglycorrhachia in lyme meningitis

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 370-371

  Dayan, Nimrod E ^a   Rubin, Lorry G ^a   John, David Di ^b   Sood, Sunil K ^a  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b FLUSHING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Hypoglycorrhachia; Lyme disease; Meningitis

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; CEFTRIAXONE;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ARTICLE; BORRELIA INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCORRHACHIA; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYME DISEASE; MENINGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PROTEINS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYME NEUROBORRELIOSIS; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL PUNCTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1942484347     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200404000-00024     Document Type: Article

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