Literature DB >> 15290508

Lower cervical dermal sinus tract and associated intraspinal abscess causing meningitis in a child.

Rajeev K Shah1, Gregory Chaljub, Leonard E Swischuk.   

Abstract

Congenital dermal sinus tracts are frequently a cause of recurrent meningitis. We present a case of a rare lower cervical dermal sinus and an associated intraspinal abscess causing meningitis.

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Year:  2003        PMID： 15290508     DOI： 10.1007/s10140-003-0304-5

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Emerg Radiol        ISSN： 1070-3004


  7 in total

1.  Dermal sinus presenting as group B streptococcal meningitis.

Authors:  C M Reimer; G Sharma; B A Grelinger
Journal:  Arch Neurol       Date:  2001-05

2.  Recurrent meningitis associated with congenital paravertebral dermal sinus tract.

Authors:  N Andiran; T Coşkun; E Ozaydin; G Seçmeer
Journal:  Turk J Pediatr       Date:  1998 Jan-Mar       Impact factor: 0.552

3.  MR of multiple intraspinal abscesses associated with congenital dermal sinus.

Authors:  R Dev; M Husain; A Gupta; R K Gupta
Journal:  AJNR Am J Neuroradiol       Date:  1997-04       Impact factor: 3.825

4.  Recurrent meningitis due to an intracranial epidermoid.

Authors:  J F Schwartz; J D Balentine
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  1978-02       Impact factor: 9.910

5.  Anaerobic meningitis associated with a dermal sinus tract.

Authors:  L B Givner; C J Baker
Journal:  Pediatr Infect Dis       Date:  1983 Sep-Oct

6.  A prospective search for congenital dermal abnormalities of the craniospinal axis.

Authors:  K R Powell; J D Cherry; T J Hougen; E E Blinderman; M C Dunn
Journal:  J Pediatr       Date:  1975-11       Impact factor: 4.406

7.  Staphylococcus epidermidis meningitis and an intraspinal abscess associated with a midthoracic dermal sinus tract.

Authors:  S G Gurbani; C T Cho; K R Lee
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  1994-12       Impact factor: 9.079
  7 in total
  2 in total

1.  The spinal dermal-sinus-like stalk.

Authors:  J van Aalst; E A M Beuls; E M J Cornips; H W M van Straaten; A F M Boselie; K Rijkers; J W Weber; J S H Vles
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2008-07-11       Impact factor: 1.475

Review 2.  Cervical dermal sinus complicated with intramedullary abscess in a child: case report and review of literature.

Authors:  Zelletta Nicola; Calace Antonio; Antonio De Tommasi
Journal:  Eur Spine J       Date:  2013-08-03       Impact factor: 3.134
  2 in total

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