Metronidazole Induced Encephalopathy in a Patient with Brain Abscess |
Bahn, Yoo-Chang
(Department of Neurosurgery, Inha University Hospital, Inha University College of Medicine)
Kim, Eun-Young (Department of Neurosurgery, Inha University Hospital, Inha University College of Medicine) Park, Chon-Goon (Department of Neurosurgery, Inha University Hospital, Inha University College of Medicine) Park, Hyung-Chun (Department of Neurosurgery, Inha University Hospital, Inha University College of Medicine) |
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