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Case Reports
. 2001 Sep 1;323(7311):501-3.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7311.501.

Lesson of the week: Recurrent bacterial meningitis: the need for sensitive imaging

E D Carrol  1 , A H Latif, S A Misbah, T J Flood, M Abinun, J E Clark, R E Pugh, A J Cant
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Lesson of the week: Recurrent bacterial meningitis: the need for sensitive imaging

E D Carrol et al. BMJ. .
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Cranial computed tomogram showing small linear defect at right ethmoid plate (arrow). Reproduced with parents' permission
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Cranial computed tomogram showing bony defect in crista galli (arrow). Reproduced with parents' permission
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