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Maternal and perinatal factors associated with subsequent meningococcal, Haemophilus or enteroviral meningitis in children: database study.

, 2016
We used a database of 248 659 births, with follow-up to subsequent disease, in the Oxford record linkage archive (1979-1999) to study the influence of family, maternal, and perinatal factors on subsequent hospital admission for meningococcal, Haemophilus,

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Surveillance of Bacterial Meningitis in the Italian Hospital of Desio: A Twenty-Year Retrospective Study

Applied Microbiology
Bacterial meningitis is a severe infection with a high fatality rate, and affects children in particular. Three vaccines against the most common bacterial causatives of meningitis, Haemophilus influenzae type b, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Neisseria ...
Jari Intra, Davide Carcione, Roberta Maria Sala, Claudia Siracusa, Paolo Brambilla, Valerio Leoni   +5 more
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Haemophilus Influenza Meningitis In An Eleven-Year-Old Male Child With Tetanus: A Case Report

, 2010
Tetanus is an infectious disease of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord mediated by toxins elaborated by Clostridium tetani. Though a preventable disease, it occurs throughout the world and remains an important cause of death.
Abhulimhen-Iyoha, IB, Ofovwe, EG, Lofor, PVO, EG Ofovwe, PVO Lofor, IB Abhulimhen-Iyoha   +5 more
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Probable acute disseminated encephalomyelitis due to Haemophilus influenzae meningitis [PDF]

, 2008
We report the case of a 17-year-old male on long-term steroid therapy for minimal lesion glomerulopathy who, after an upper respiratory infection, presented with Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis. Twenty-four hours later he developed depression of
Beleza, P, Pereira, J, Ribeiro, M, Almeida, F, Jordão, MJ, Pedro Beleza, Fátima Almeida, João Pereira, Carla Ferreira, Maria José Jordão, Manuel Ribeiro   +10 more
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Evolução do comportamento auditivo após meningite bacteriana: relato de caso Auditory behaviour monitoring after bacterial meningitis: case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1997
A deficiência auditiva adquirida tem nas meningites bacterianas a sua principal etiologia e pouco tem-se dito a respeito da evolução para melhora ou piora do comportamento auditivo após a alta hospitalar.
Ida Lichtig, Maria Inês Vieira Couto, Silvia Roberta Gesteira Monteiro, Erasmo Barbante Casella, Yassahuko Okay, Jessy Navarro   +5 more
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Fosphenytoin for seizure prevention in childhood coma in Africa: a randomized clinical trial. [PDF]

, 2013
PURPOSE: We conducted a double-blind trial to determine whether a single intramuscular injection of fosphenytoin prevents seizures and neurologic sequelae in children with acute coma.
Muchohi, SN, Chengo, Eddie M., Kihara, Michael, Ogutu, Bernhards R., Gwer, Samson A, Crawley, Jane, Kirkham, Fenella J., Mpoya, A, Ayub Mpoya, Kirkham, Fenella J, Chengo, EM, Fegan, Gregory, Ogutu, Bernhards R, Kihara, Michael N., Gwer, SA, Mpoya, Ayub, Greg Fegan, Newton, Charles R, Gwer, Samson A., Newton, CR, Eddie M. Chengo, Michael N. Kihara, Esther Kivaya, Fenella J. Kirkham, Crawley, J, Kivaya, E, Ogutu, BR, Jane Crawley, Samson A. Gwer, Muchohi, Simon N, Newton, Charles R., Fegan, G, Muchohi, Simon N., Kirkham, FJ, Bernhards R. Ogutu, Idro, Richard I, Chengo, Eddie M, Idro, Richard I., Richard I. Idro, Charles R. Newton, Kihara, Michael N, Gregory Fegan, Idro, RI, Simon N. Muchohi, Kivaya, Esther   +44 more
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Prophylaxis in haemophilus meningitis. [PDF]

BMJ, 1984
P.C.Y. Chan, P.J. Sanderson
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Meningitis por Haemophilus parainfluenzae con sordera secundaria

Revista Clínica de la Escuela de Medicina UCR-HSJD, 2015
Paciente masculino de 88 años con antecedentes de hipertensión arterial e hipotiroidismo con cuadro de meningoencefalitis y bacteremia por Haemophilus parainfluenzae en quien se documenta hipoacusia bilateral como secuela.Se analiza la frecuencia de H ...
Aurora Pastor Quesada, Adriàn Brenes Pimentel, Giovanni Sedó Mejía   +2 more
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Diffuse astrocytic swelling and increased second messenger activity following acute Haemophilus influenzae meningitis--evidence from a rat model

, 1994
Despite numerous epidemiological analyses of bacterial meningitis there is very little pathological data concerning the acute glial and neuronal responses to the disease.
Maxwell, W L, Scott, A, Kuroda, Y, Graham, D I, Gallagher, G, Bullock, R   +5 more
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Epidemiological Manifestations of Purulent Bacterial Meningitis in the Russian Federation

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика
Relevance. Although meningitis is largely preventable, it still causes hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide each year. Significant progress has been made in reducing meningitis mortality over the past three decades.
M. A. Davydenko, N. S. Churilova, I. S. Koroleva   +2 more
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