Bacterial meningitis occurring after esophageal dilation in an otherwise healthy patient.
Coles
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EF
Gastroenterology Service, Letterman Army Medical Center, Presidio of San Francisco, California 94129-6700.
Reed
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WW
Tighe
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JF
D004106:Dilatation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004940:Esophageal Stenosis / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016920:Meningitis, Bacterial / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D013291:Streptococcus / Q000302:isolation & purification