ArticleCureus2024
Rapidly Progressive Fatal Pneumococcal Meningitis in a Fully Immunized Child With a History of Facial Bone Fractures.
Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
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Who cites it
2 citing papers in PubMed.
- Lumbar Puncture and Brain Herniation in Acute Bacterial Meningitis: An Updated Narrative Review.Journal of intensive care medicine · 2026Review
- Enterovirus Meningitis.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2025Review
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Authors and funding
3 authors.
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Abstract
Meningitis is the inflammation of meninges either septic or aseptic depending on the source of infection. Typical signs and symptoms of meningitis in children include fever, headache, neck stiffness, nuchal rigidity represented by positive Kernig and Brudzinski signs, photophobia, nausea, vomiting, confusion, lethargy, and irritability. Bacterial meningitis is commonly caused by
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