Benign intracranial hypertension in typhoid fever. A case report

Moodley, M.; Coovadia, H.M.

South African Medical Journal 78(10): 608-609

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574
PMID: 2247798
Document Number: 350216
Benign intracranial hypertension, a previously undocumented neurological complication of typhoid fever, is described in an 11-year-old child. Resolution occurred within 5 days of the start of chloramphenicol therapy and recovery was uneventful.

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