Chemical meningitis in children as a risk factor following craniopharyngioma resection – a case report
Abstract Background Craniopharyngiomas are defined by the WHO as “benign” tumours, but their location and surgical treatment may be associated with major complications, one being chemical meningitis. Although rare, especially in children, it should be taken into account when worrying symptoms appear...
Main Authors: | Magdalena Chrościńska-Krawczyk, Ewa Zienkiewicz, Arkadiusz Podkowiński, Maria Klatka |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-020-01638-y |
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