Literature DB >> 3110072

Meningococcal pericarditis in the absence of meningitis.

W T van Dorp, C van Rees, J W van der Meer, J Thompson.   

Abstract

A 16 year-old female presented with cardiac tamponade due to purulent meningococcal pericarditis without concomitant meningitis or meningococcaemia. She recovered after aspiration of the pericardial effusion and administration of a high dose of benzylpenicillin via a continuous infusion.

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Year:  1987        PMID: 3110072     DOI: 10.1007/bf01650208

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Infection        ISSN: 0300-8126            Impact factor:   3.553


  12 in total

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Authors:  H LIPTON
Journal:  Conn State Med J       Date:  1951-06

2.  Clinical, microbiologic and therapeutic aspects of purulent pericarditis.

Authors:  R H Rubin; R C Moellering
Journal:  Am J Med       Date:  1975-07       Impact factor: 4.965

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Authors:  D G Thompson; C T Pease; A J Howard
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1977-11-19

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Authors:  H I Pierce; E B Cooper
Journal:  Arch Intern Med       Date:  1972-06

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Authors:  L R Beal; T J Ustach; A D Forker
Journal:  Am J Med       Date:  1971-11       Impact factor: 4.965

6.  Postantibiotic suppression of bacterial growth.

Authors:  R W Bundtzen; A U Gerber; D L Cohn; W A Craig
Journal:  Rev Infect Dis       Date:  1981 Jan-Feb

7.  Meningococcal pericarditis without meningitis presenting as tamponade.

Authors:  R A Herman; H A Rubin
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  1974-01-17       Impact factor: 91.245

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Authors:  J R Morse; M I Oretsky; J A Hudson
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  1971-02       Impact factor: 25.391

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Authors:  J L Penny; W J Grace; R J Kennedy
Journal:  Am J Cardiol       Date:  1966-08       Impact factor: 2.778

10.  Primary meningococcal pericarditis presenting with tamponade.

Authors:  A W Chow; B Culver; T T Yoshikawa; L B Guze
Journal:  Chest       Date:  1975-05       Impact factor: 9.410

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Review 1.  Purulent pericarditis.

Authors:  I P Hall
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  1989-07       Impact factor: 2.401

  1 in total

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