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Granulomatous meningitis secondary to Avitene (microfibrillar collagen).

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Published in 2017 at "Neurology: Clinical Practice"

DOI: 10.1212/cpj.0000000000000305

Abstract: Avitene, generically termed microfibrillar collagen, is a surgical hemostatic agent. Collagen-based hemostats are widely used to trigger platelet aggregation and reinforce the fibrin clot. Rarely, Avitene has been reported to induce a granulomatous reaction in… read more here.

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