Pachymeningitis secondary to Allescheria boydii
- 1 February 1972
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) in Journal of Neurosurgery
- Vol. 36 (2) , 225-227
- https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.1972.36.2.0225
Abstract
✓ A case is reported of Allescheria boydii pachymeningitis producing progressive paraplegia. This case, the third reported of nervous system involvement by this fungus, is unique because of its location, infectious agent, and the survival of the patient.Keywords
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