PERSISTENT VISUAL LOSS AS A COMPLICATION OF MENINGOCOCCAL MENINGITIS

Meningococcal disease remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in childhood. Cerebral infarction complicating meningococcal meningitis is recognized but uncommon. We describe a 3-year-old boy with parieto-occipital infarction secondary to meningococcal meningitis, resulting in permanent visu...

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Hauptverfasser: Mankhambo, Limangeni A., Makwana, Nick V., Carrol, Enitan D., Beare, Nick A., Taylor, Terrie, Kampondeni, Sam, Molyneux, Elizabeth M.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2006
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2292824/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16732162
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.inf.0000219405.27164.4c
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