Diarrhea-associated pneumococcal meningitis with complicating hydrocephalus in a child in a resource-limited setting | Zendy

Lubaba Shahrin | Zendy; Mohammod Jobayer Chisti | Zendy; Sayeeda Huq | Zendy; Md Munirul Islam | Zendy; Shafiqul Alam Sarker | Zendy; Mahmuda Begum | Zendy; Shukla Saha | Zendy; Tahmeed Ahmed | Zendy

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Diarrhea-associated pneumococcal meningitis with complicating hydrocephalus in a child in a resource-limited setting

Author(s) -

Lubaba Shahrin,

Mohammod Jobayer Chisti,

Sayeeda Huq,

Md Munirul Islam,

Shafiqul Alam Sarker,

Mahmuda Begum,

Shukla Saha,

Tahmeed Ahmed

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.7921

Subject(s) - medicine , meningitis , hydrocephalus , ventriculomegaly , streptococcus pneumoniae , pediatrics , pneumonia , lumbar puncture , ceftriaxone , surgery , antibiotics , cerebrospinal fluid , pregnancy , fetus , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics

Streptococcus pneumonia is the most common and intimidating cause of childhood meningitis. Its delayed diagnosis may be associated with hyponatremia and hypernatremia with fatal outcome.

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