Cranial ultrasonic assessment of infants with acute bacterial meningitis.
Indian Pediatr
;
1994 Nov; 31(11): 1337-43
Article
Dans Anglais
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-7915
ABSTRACT
A prospective study was performed on 44 patients (newborn to one year old) with acute bacterial meningitis. Sonograms were obtained within 72 hours of diagnosis, and repeated on 7th, 14th or at an early date, if required. The spectrum of sonographic features of meningitis included normal scan (35.4%), echogenic sulci (63.7%) and parenchyma (29.5%), ventriculomegaly (59%), ventriculitis (35%), pseudo-porencephalic cyst (4.4%), extra axial fluid collection (4.4%), encephalomalacia (2.2%) and cerebral abscess (2.2%) in patients.
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
IMSEAR (Asie du Sud-Est)
Sujet Principal:
Suppuration
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Encéphalopathies
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Femelle
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Humains
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Mâle
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Nouveau-né
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Tomodensitométrie
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Maladie aigüe
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Études prospectives
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Méningite bactérienne
Type d'étude:
Étude observationnelle
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
Indian Pediatr
Année:
1994
Type:
Article
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