| Literature DB >> 2320252 |
W Van Paesschen1, M Van den Kerchove, B Appel, R Klaes, I Neetens, A Lowenthal.
Abstract
A 34-year-old woman developed symptomatic arachnoiditis ossificans and an arachnoid cyst as a consequence of tuberculous meningitis adequately treated 20 years before. Surgical decompression of the cyst stopped the progression of her spastic paraparesis. Pathologic examination confirmed the presence of ossification of the arachnoid.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2320252 DOI: 10.1212/wnl.40.4.714
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Neurology ISSN: 0028-3878 Impact factor: 9.910