Reversible acute tetraventricular hydrocephalus complicating possible mumps meningoencephalitis

Pediatrics International

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 100-102

  Taştan, Yücel ^a,b   Çam, Halit ^a   Yilmaz, Ikbale ^a   Demirel, Atalay ^a   Uysal, Serap ^a   Çokuǧraş, Cozmi H ^a   Erdinçler, Pamir ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hydrocephalus; Meningoencephalitis; Mumps

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; MANNITOL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDEMA; FEVER; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MUMPS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PAPILLEDEMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SCHOOL CHILD; TENDON REFLEX; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CEREBRAL VENTRICULOGRAPHY; CHILD; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MUMPS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33846419126     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2007.02300.x     Document Type: Article

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