All issues > Volume 31(9); 1988

Original Article

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1988;31(9):1193-1196. Published online September 30, 1988.

A Case of Mollaret Meningitis.

Yong Joo Kim¹, Soon Sup Jang¹, In Joon Seol¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Hanyang Univeristy, Seoul, Korea

Received: March 7, 1988;  Accepted: April 6, 1988.

Abstract

Mollaret meningitis is a benign recurrent aseptic meningitis. We experienced a case of Mollaret meningitis in a 5 years old male child. He has had 4 times of recurrent aseptic meningitis after antecedent viral infection which showed meningeal irritation signs, weakness of lower extremities and urination difficulties. We present a case of Mollaret meningitis with brief review of related literatures.

Keywords :Mollaret meningitis