Recurrent Bacterial Meningitis in a Child with Hearing Impairment, Mondini Dysplasia: A Case Report

Recurrent bacterial meningitis is not a common disease and makes physicians seek underlying predisposing factors which can result from anatomic anomalies or immunodeficiency. In this paper we present a boy with recurrent bacterial meningitis with the history of trauma and sensorineural hearing loss....

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Main Authors: Narges Mazloomi Nobandegani, Golnaz Shariati, Sara Esmaeili, Behdad Gharib, Mehrzad Mehdizadeh
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Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-12-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4604/4283
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author Narges Mazloomi Nobandegani
Golnaz Shariati
Sara Esmaeili
Behdad Gharib
Mehrzad Mehdizadeh
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description Recurrent bacterial meningitis is not a common disease and makes physicians seek underlying predisposing factors which can result from anatomic anomalies or immunodeficiency. In this paper we present a boy with recurrent bacterial meningitis with the history of trauma and sensorineural hearing loss. Mondini dysplasia was demonstrated with computed homographic scans (CT-Scan) of temporal bones.
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spelling doaj.art-9f3c8bf07edd4ccd9035b1bac13566162022-12-22T00:09:29ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesActa Medica Iranica0044-60251735-96942012-12-015012843845Recurrent Bacterial Meningitis in a Child with Hearing Impairment, Mondini Dysplasia: A Case ReportNarges Mazloomi NobandeganiGolnaz ShariatiSara EsmaeiliBehdad GharibMehrzad MehdizadehRecurrent bacterial meningitis is not a common disease and makes physicians seek underlying predisposing factors which can result from anatomic anomalies or immunodeficiency. In this paper we present a boy with recurrent bacterial meningitis with the history of trauma and sensorineural hearing loss. Mondini dysplasia was demonstrated with computed homographic scans (CT-Scan) of temporal bones.http://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4604/4283Hearing ImpairmentMondini DysplasiaRecurrent Bacterial Meningitis
spellingShingle Narges Mazloomi Nobandegani
Golnaz Shariati
Sara Esmaeili
Behdad Gharib
Mehrzad Mehdizadeh
Recurrent Bacterial Meningitis in a Child with Hearing Impairment, Mondini Dysplasia: A Case Report
Acta Medica Iranica
Hearing Impairment
Mondini Dysplasia
Recurrent Bacterial Meningitis
title Recurrent Bacterial Meningitis in a Child with Hearing Impairment, Mondini Dysplasia: A Case Report
title_full Recurrent Bacterial Meningitis in a Child with Hearing Impairment, Mondini Dysplasia: A Case Report
title_fullStr Recurrent Bacterial Meningitis in a Child with Hearing Impairment, Mondini Dysplasia: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Recurrent Bacterial Meningitis in a Child with Hearing Impairment, Mondini Dysplasia: A Case Report
title_short Recurrent Bacterial Meningitis in a Child with Hearing Impairment, Mondini Dysplasia: A Case Report
title_sort recurrent bacterial meningitis in a child with hearing impairment mondini dysplasia a case report
topic Hearing Impairment
Mondini Dysplasia
Recurrent Bacterial Meningitis
url http://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4604/4283
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