CLINICAL SYMPTOMS, COURSE AND OUTCOMES OF PNEUMOCOCCAL PURULENT MENINGOENCEPHALITIS IN CHILDREN
Authors discuss etiology of bacterial purulent meningitis in 190 examined children (Krasnoyarsk, 2005–2009). Etiology of meningitis was detected in 68.5% of cases. 57.7% of 130 cases are generalized forms of meningococcal infection, 16.9% –meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, 11.5% – pneumoc...
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| author | G.P. Martynova L.A. Gul’man Ya.A. Bogvilene I.A. Kutishcheva E.V. Vaitsel' |
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| description | Authors discuss etiology of bacterial purulent meningitis in 190 examined children (Krasnoyarsk, 2005–2009). Etiology of meningitis was detected in 68.5% of cases. 57.7% of 130 cases are generalized forms of meningococcal infection, 16.9% –meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, 11.5% – pneumococcal, and 8.4% – streptococcal one. Pneumococcal meningitis differed not only by lesion of tunics but lesion of brain, by severity of disease, prolonged clinical course with development of complications which were life-threatening and in some cases leading to development of disability.Key words: children, bacterial purulent meningitis, pneumococcal meningitis, clinical symptoms, clinical course, outcomes.(Voprosy sovremennoi pediatrii — Current Pediatrics. – 2010;9(4):110-113) |
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| spelling | doaj.art-7c6ef987d0cb47c08a0cd8f9767ef0832025-03-02T11:34:11Zeng"Paediatrician" Publishers LLCВопросы современной педиатрии1682-55271682-55352010-07-0194110113929CLINICAL SYMPTOMS, COURSE AND OUTCOMES OF PNEUMOCOCCAL PURULENT MENINGOENCEPHALITIS IN CHILDRENG.P. Martynova0L.A. Gul’man1Ya.A. Bogvilene2I.A. Kutishcheva3E.V. Vaitsel'4V.F. Voyno-Yasenetskiy Krasnoyarsk State Medical UniversityV.F. Voyno-Yasenetskiy Krasnoyarsk State Medical UniversityV.F. Voyno-Yasenetskiy Krasnoyarsk State Medical UniversityV.F. Voyno-Yasenetskiy Krasnoyarsk State Medical UniversityV.F. Voyno-Yasenetskiy Krasnoyarsk State Medical UniversityAuthors discuss etiology of bacterial purulent meningitis in 190 examined children (Krasnoyarsk, 2005–2009). Etiology of meningitis was detected in 68.5% of cases. 57.7% of 130 cases are generalized forms of meningococcal infection, 16.9% –meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, 11.5% – pneumococcal, and 8.4% – streptococcal one. Pneumococcal meningitis differed not only by lesion of tunics but lesion of brain, by severity of disease, prolonged clinical course with development of complications which were life-threatening and in some cases leading to development of disability.Key words: children, bacterial purulent meningitis, pneumococcal meningitis, clinical symptoms, clinical course, outcomes.(Voprosy sovremennoi pediatrii — Current Pediatrics. – 2010;9(4):110-113)https://vsp.spr-journal.ru/jour/article/view/928 |
| spellingShingle | G.P. Martynova L.A. Gul’man Ya.A. Bogvilene I.A. Kutishcheva E.V. Vaitsel' CLINICAL SYMPTOMS, COURSE AND OUTCOMES OF PNEUMOCOCCAL PURULENT MENINGOENCEPHALITIS IN CHILDREN Вопросы современной педиатрии |
| title | CLINICAL SYMPTOMS, COURSE AND OUTCOMES OF PNEUMOCOCCAL PURULENT MENINGOENCEPHALITIS IN CHILDREN |
| title_full | CLINICAL SYMPTOMS, COURSE AND OUTCOMES OF PNEUMOCOCCAL PURULENT MENINGOENCEPHALITIS IN CHILDREN |
| title_fullStr | CLINICAL SYMPTOMS, COURSE AND OUTCOMES OF PNEUMOCOCCAL PURULENT MENINGOENCEPHALITIS IN CHILDREN |
| title_full_unstemmed | CLINICAL SYMPTOMS, COURSE AND OUTCOMES OF PNEUMOCOCCAL PURULENT MENINGOENCEPHALITIS IN CHILDREN |
| title_short | CLINICAL SYMPTOMS, COURSE AND OUTCOMES OF PNEUMOCOCCAL PURULENT MENINGOENCEPHALITIS IN CHILDREN |
| title_sort | clinical symptoms course and outcomes of pneumococcal purulent meningoencephalitis in children |
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