ArticleCureus2023
Subdural Empyema in Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis: A Case Report.
Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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Abstract
Bacterial meningitis in pediatric populations presents a formidable challenge, necessitating careful evaluation and swift intervention. The clinical spectrum of pediatric bacterial meningitis requires a clear understanding, considering its diverse presentations, risk factors, and evolving diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. We present the case of an eight-year-old male who presented with an acute onset of fever, severe headache, and vomiting following an upper respiratory tract infection. A physical examination revealed meningeal irritation signs, altered consciousness, and focal seizures. Laboratory results showed elevated inflammatory markers, and cerebrospinal fluid analysis indicated abnormalities. Initial imaging displayed sinus involvement, but the patient's condition deteriorated. Subsequent magnetic resonance imaging revealed subdural empyema and meningoencephalitis.
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