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Bacterial Meningitis in Adults

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Abstract

This is a spinal cord dysfunction due to acute bacterial meningitis in adults.

Abstracted from Kastenbauer et al. (2001)

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  • Kastenbauer S, Winkler F, Fesl G, et al. Acute severe spinal cord dysfunction in bacterial meningitis in adults: MRI findings suggest extensive myelitis. Arch Neurol. 2001;58(5):806–10.

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Eltorai, I.M. (2016). Bacterial Meningitis in Adults. In: Rare Diseases and Syndromes of the Spinal Cord. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45147-3_69

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