Evaluation of cerebrospinal fluid adenosine deaminase activity for the differential diagnosis of tuberculous and nontuberculous meningitis

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 344, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 116-121

  Sun, Qin ^a   Sha, Wei ^a   Xiao, He Ping ^a   Tian, Qing ^b   Zhu, Hong ^b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adenosine deaminase; Cerebrospinal fluid; Diagnosis; Tuberculous meningitis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; AMINOSALICYLIC ACID; CORTICOSTEROID; ISONIAZID; LEVOFLOXACIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCAL MENINGITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONTUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; STROKE; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; VIRUS MENINGITIS; VOMITING;

EID: 84864363272     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: 15382990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e318238fee3     Document Type: Article

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