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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN IN MIDSOUTHERN PART OF TURKEY
, 1995 WOS: A1995RT82700005PubMed ID: 854970559 patients were treated for meningococcal infections in Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. 50.8% of patients were male, 33.9% were under two years of age and 61% were
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Invasive meningococcal disease
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2013 Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is a major public health and continues to cause substantial mortality and morbidity. Serotype C is the most frequent in Brazil.
Vanessa L. Strelow, Jose E. Vidal
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Acute meningococcemia in childhood Case report and review
, 2018 Acute meningococcemia is a disseminated infection caused by Neisseria meningitidis, a gram-negative diplococcus, with high mortality rates in those with fulminant disease.
Samos, José Enrique
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Orthopaedic Sequelae of Childhood Meningococcemia: Management Considerations and Outcome
, 2010 Background: Patients who survive the initial acute phase of fulminant meningococcemia are at increased risk for serious orthopaedic complications. This report describes our experience with purpura fulminans related to meningococcemia, with emphasis on ...
Joseph I Krajbich +5 more
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, 1993 Fifty-seven cases of meningococcemia were evaluated retrospectively. The age of the patients ranged between 2 and 17 years. Of the 57 patients investigated for the efficacy of antibiotic treatment, 31 (54.4%) were treated with benzylpenicillin plus ...
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Markers of poor prognosis in meningococcal sepsis
Лечащий ВрачBackground. Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus) is a highly fatal disease worldwide, occurring in epidemic and sporadic cases. The virulence of invasive N.
K. N. Serhiyenka
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, 2013 *n = 23 for meningococcemia and n = 31 for meningitis).**out of 8 children
Betuel Sigaúque (89290) +9 more
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1999 The frequency of myocarditis associated with meningococcal disease in children was reported only in two autopsied series (United States and South Africa).
Garcia Norma S. +4 more
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Fulminant meningococcemia and acute renal failure in a 3-year-old boy
Acute renal failure is a common occurrence in sepsis, but is rarely reported in meningococcemia. We present a young child diagnosed with fulminant meningococcemia who had several poor prognostic factors, including hypotension, thrombocytopenia, purpura ...
Coskun, S +4 more
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