Evaluation of enzymes in pyogenic and tuberculous meningitis

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 54, Issue FEB., 2006, Pages 118-121

  Sharma, M ^a   Nand, N ^b  

^a G B PANT HOSPITAL   (India)

^b POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CREATINE KINASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; ENZYMOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CREATINE KINASE; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASES; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, MENINGEAL;

EID: 32044467149     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: 00045772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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