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Cytology of Mollaret meningitis
1Department of Pathology, Lee Hospital, Johnstown, PA 15901-1694.
Diagnostic Cytopathology
|August 1, 1993
Abstract:
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.