Acute necrotizing encephalitis complicating bifrontal craniotomy and pituitary curettage. Report of two cases

J Neurosurg. 1972 Apr;36(4):499-502. doi: 10.3171/jns.1972.36.4.0499.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adenoma, Acidophil / surgery
  • Adult
  • Ampicillin / therapeutic use
  • Anticonvulsants / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Craniotomy / adverse effects*
  • Encephalitis / etiology*
  • Herpes Simplex / complications*
  • Herpes Simplex / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone / therapeutic use
  • Idoxuridine / therapeutic use
  • Kanamycin / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Methicillin / therapeutic use
  • Pituitary Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Seizures / drug therapy
  • Simplexvirus
  • Triiodothyronine / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Anticonvulsants
  • Triiodothyronine
  • Kanamycin
  • Ampicillin
  • Idoxuridine
  • Methicillin
  • Hydrocortisone