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Cytology of mollaret meningitis
Author(s) -
Evans Hilary
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
diagnostic cytopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.417
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1097-0339
pISSN - 8755-1039
DOI - 10.1002/dc.2840090403
Subject(s) - medicine , cytology , meningitis , pediatrics , pathology
The diagnosis of Mollaret meningitis was established by cytologic examination of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in a patient with recurrent aseptic meningitis. The characteristic features of the “Mollaret cell,” an activated monocyte, are presented; theories of etiology are reviewed.
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