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Meningitis after transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma removal, but without CSF-Fistula

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  1. Department of Neurology, University of the Saarland, Homburg/Saar, Federal Republic of Germany

    G. Hamann & K. Schimrigk

  2. Department of Pathology, University of the Saarland, Homburg/Saar, Federal Republic of Germany

    H. Bonkhoff

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Hamann, G., Bonkhoff, H. & Schimrigk, K. Meningitis after transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma removal, but without CSF-Fistula. Acta neurochir 109, 158–159 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01403014

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