Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis in a child with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome: a case report
Abstract Background Children with nephrotic syndrome are at increased risk of infections, including bacterial peritonitis, pneumonia, and cellulitis. However, bacterial meningitis, a potentially life-threatening complication, has not been highlighted as an infectious complication of nephrotic syndro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03648-5 |