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Group A streptococcal meningitis in a pediatric patient following cochlear implantation: report of the first case and review of the literature.

Géraldine Pettersen1, Philippe Ovetchkine, Bruce Tapiero.   

Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration published a public health warning on the association of bacterial meningitis and cochlear implants in June 2002. This article reports the first case of group A streptococcal (GAS) meningitis in a cochlear-implanted patient, followed by a review on cochlear implantation and GAS meningitis.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 16272530      PMCID: PMC1287785          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.11.5816-5818.2005

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


  16 in total

1.  Susceptibility of group A beta-hemolytic streptococci to thirteen antibiotics: examination of 301 strains isolated in the United States between 1994 and 1997.

Authors:  E L Kaplan; D R Johnson; M C Del Rosario; D L Horn
Journal:  Pediatr Infect Dis J       Date:  1999-12       Impact factor: 2.129

2.  Prevention of meningitis: cochlear implants and inner ear abnormalities.

Authors:  Charles D Bluestone
Journal:  Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg       Date:  2003-03

Review 3.  Cochlear implants and meningitis in children.

Authors:  Cynthia G Whitney
Journal:  Pediatr Infect Dis J       Date:  2004-08       Impact factor: 2.129

Review 4.  Group A streptococcal meningitis: report of a case and review of literature since 1976.

Authors:  A K Shetty; L R Frankel; Y Maldonado; D A Falco; D B Lewis
Journal:  Pediatr Emerg Care       Date:  2001-12       Impact factor: 1.454

5.  Cochlear implantation.

Authors:  R Ramsden; J Graham
Journal:  BMJ       Date:  1995-12-16

Review 6.  Group A streptococcal meningitis.

Authors:  J W Chow; R R Muder
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  1992-02       Impact factor: 9.079

Review 7.  Group a streptococcal meningitis in adults: report of 41 cases and a review of the literature.

Authors:  Diederik van de Beek; Jan de Gans; Lodewijk Spanjaard; Shlomo Sela; Marinus Vermeulen; Jacob Dankert
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2002-04-04       Impact factor: 9.079

8.  Otitis media in children with cochlear implants.

Authors:  M Luntz; A V Hodges; T Balkany; S Dolan-Ash; J Schloffman
Journal:  Laryngoscope       Date:  1996-11       Impact factor: 3.325

Review 9.  Meningitis following cochlear implantation: pathomechanisms, clinical symptoms, conservative and surgical treatments.

Authors:  W Arnold; G Bredberg; W Gstöttner; J Helms; H Hildmann; T Kiratzidis; J Müller; R T Ramsden; P Roland; J N Walterspiel
Journal:  ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec       Date:  2002 Nov-Dec       Impact factor: 1.538

Review 10.  Streptococcus pyogenes meningitis.

Authors:  Purva Mathur; N K Arora; Arti Kapil; Bimal K Das
Journal:  Indian J Pediatr       Date:  2004-05       Impact factor: 1.967

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1.  Group A streptococcal meningitis in a pediatric patient.

Authors:  Sergio Fanella; Joanne Embree
Journal:  Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol       Date:  2008-07       Impact factor: 2.471

2.  Characteristics of Intracranial Group A Streptococcal Infections in US Children, 1997-2014.

Authors:  Ruth Link-Gelles; Karrie-Ann Toews; William Schaffner; Kathryn M Edwards; Carolyn Wright; Bernard Beall; Brenda Barnes; Brenda Jewell; Lee H Harrison; Pam D Kirley; Lauren Lorentzson; Deborah Aragon; Susan Petit; Joseph Bareta; Nancy L Spina; Paul R Cieslak; Chris Van Beneden
Journal:  J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc       Date:  2020-02-28       Impact factor: 3.164

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