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Recurrent Pneumococcal Meningitis Secondary to Nasoethmoidal Meningocele.
Taylor, Amanda; van der Meer, Graeme; Perry, David; Best, Emma; Webb, Rachel.
Afiliación
  • Taylor A; From the Department of Paediatric Medicine, Kidz First Children's Hospital, Counties Manukau District Health board, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • van der Meer G; Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Starship Children's Hospital, Auckland District Health board, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • Perry D; Department of Paediatric Radiology, Starship Children's Hospital, Auckland District Health board, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • Best E; Department of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Starship Children's Hospital, Auckland District Health board, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • Webb R; Department of Paediatrics, University of Auckland, New Zealand.
Pediatr Infect Dis J ; 39(2): e17-e19, 2020 02.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31876613
Since the widespread introduction of the conjugate pneumococcal vaccine and subsequent decline of invasive pneumococcal disease in children, a significant proportion of children with pneumococcal meningitis are identified as having an underlying immunodeficiency or predisposing anatomic abnormality. We present 3 cases of recurrent pneumococcal meningitis where detailed neuro-imaging revealed subtle anterior base of skull defects not detected on initial investigations.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Meningitis Neumocócica / Meningocele Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies Límite: Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: Pediatr Infect Dis J Asunto de la revista: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / PEDIATRIA Año: 2020 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Nueva Zelanda Pais de publicación: Estados Unidos

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Meningitis Neumocócica / Meningocele Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies Límite: Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: Pediatr Infect Dis J Asunto de la revista: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / PEDIATRIA Año: 2020 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Nueva Zelanda Pais de publicación: Estados Unidos