Hearing loss in patient with neurobrucellosis [2]

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1305-1306

  Cagatay, Atahan ^a   Karadeniz, Asli ^a   Ozsut, Halit ^a   Eraksoy, Haluk ^a   Calangu, Semra ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; GABAPENTIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; RIFAMPICIN; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRUCELLOSIS; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LIMB PAIN; MENINGITIS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROBRUCELLOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STEROID THERAPY; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

ADULT; BRUCELLOSIS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 33845305445     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.smj.0000247263.60934.d1     Document Type: Letter

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