Literature DB >> 1410917

[Acute nosocomial bacterial meningitis. Apropos 27 cases].

S M Dimitriu1, V Luca, T Turcu, C Scurtu, L Prisecaru.   

Abstract

Our series includes 27 patients with nosocomial meningitis (22 post neurosurgery and 5 post spinal puncture) of whom 15 with stated etiology (gram-negative bacilli and staphylococcus aureus in equal shares). Under the treatment with chloramphenicol + rifampicin + gentamicin a cure was obtained in 22 cases, improvement in 3 cases and 2 patients died.

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Year:  1992        PMID: 1410917

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Rev Med Chir Soc Med Nat Iasi        ISSN: 0048-7848


  2 in total

1.  Bacterial meningitis associated with lumbar drains: a retrospective cohort study.

Authors:  W M Coplin; A M Avellino; D K Kim; H R Winn; M S Grady
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  1999-10       Impact factor: 10.154

2.  Nosocomial meningitis in intensive care: a 10-year retrospective study and literature review.

Authors:  Sofia R Valdoleiros; Cristina Torrão; Laura S Freitas; Diana Mano; Celina Gonçalves; Carla Teixeira
Journal:  Acute Crit Care       Date:  2022-01-26
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