1.
Saudi Med J
; 24(7): 783-5, 2003 Jul.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-12883617
RESUMO
We present a case of meningitis caused by Hemophilus influenzae type b in an immunocompetent 41-year-old Saudi lady. The patient was successfully treated with Ceftriaxone for 10 days. A review of Hemophilus influenzae meningitis in adults and the impact of conjugated vaccine on the epidemiology of the disease are given.
Assuntos
Antibacterianos/uso terapêutico , Ceftriaxona/uso terapêutico , Haemophilus influenzae tipo b , Meningite por Haemophilus/tratamento farmacológico , Adulto , Feminino , Humanos , Meningite por Haemophilus/líquido cefalorraquidiano , Meningite por Haemophilus/diagnóstico
2.
Neurosciences (Riyadh)
; 8(3): 188-90, 2003 Jul.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23649117
RESUMO
We present a case of meningitis caused by Hemophilus influenzae type-b in an immunocompetent 41-year-old Saudi lady. The patient was successfully treated with Ceftriaxone for 10 days. A review of Hemophilus influenzae meningitis in adults and the impact of conjugated vaccine on the epidemiology of the disease are given.