Pearls & Oy-sters: Chronic mumps meningoencephalitis with low CSF glucose and acute hydrocephalus in an adult
- 4 February 2014
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Neurology
- Vol. 82 (5), e41-e43
- https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000000081
Abstract
Chronic lymphocytic meningoencephalitis with low glucose and increased adenosine deaminase (ADA) levels in the CSF together with hydrocephalus represents a diagnostic challenge of varied etiology and only seldom is due to a viral (mumps) infection.This publication has 9 references indexed in Scilit:
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