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Reversible neurological syndromes with atypical pneumonia

Ashok Panagariya1, A K Sharma, Amit Dev

  • 1Department of Neurology, SMS Medical College & Attached Hospitals, Jaipur, Rajashthan, India.

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
|August 3, 2011
PubMed

Keywords:
Aseptic meningitisLegionella pneumophilaMycoplasma pneumoniaecerebellitistransverse myelitis

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