Recurrent bacterial meningitis occurring five years after closed head injury and caused by an intranasal post-traumatic meningo-encephalocele
Abstract
A case of atypical presentation of a post-traumatic intranasal meningo-encephalocele is described in a patient with a history of recurrent bacterial meningitis occurring 5 years after closed head injury. The usefulness of the CT and MRI findings in diagnostic evaluation of this lesion is emphasized.
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Magnetic resonance imaging
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humans
pubmed abstract
nih
national institutes of health
national library of medicine
adult
female
case reports
Recurrence
Tomography
x-ray computed
meningitis
craniocerebral trauma / complications*
pneumococcal / etiology*
pmid:2068033
pmc2398824
doi:10.1136/pgmj.67.786.377
g giunta
i piazza
encephalocele / complications*
encephalocele / diagnosis
encephalocele / etiology
meningocele / complications*
meningocele / diagnosis
meningocele / etiology
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