Recurrent Aseptic Meningitis Secondary to Intracranial Epidermoids
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Recurrent aseptic meningitis secondary to intracranial epidermoids.
Two patients with recurrent aseptic meningitis are reported. Intracranial epidermoid tumors were eventually found in both patients. CSF changes in our first case with an epidermoid tumor were similar to those reported in Mollaret's meningitis, with an initial polymorphonuclear pleocytosis early in each attack, followed by a lymphocytic predominance several days later. Large cells which proved t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0317-1671,2057-0155
DOI: 10.1017/s0317167100045777