Literature DB >> 8446556

Pyomyositis complicating pneumococcal meningitis.

F Robertson-Mackay1, A H al-Hillawi.   

Abstract

A young male with a previous splenectomy presented with Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis complicated by pyomyositis. Pneumococcal meningitis in asplenic patients is well recognized, but the association of pyomyositis as a complication has not to our knowledge been previously reported.

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Year:  1993        PMID： 8446556      PMCID： PMC2399594          DOI： 10.1136/pgmj.69.807.64

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Postgrad Med J        ISSN： 0032-5473            Impact factor:   2.401


  4 in total

1.  Pyomyositis tropicans in Uganda.

Authors:  C V Horn; S Master
Journal:  East Afr Med J       Date:  1968-07

2.  Pyomyositis in a temperate climate. Presentation, diagnosis, and treatment.

Authors:  R L Hall; J J Callaghan; E Moloney; S Martinez; J M Harrelson
Journal:  J Bone Joint Surg Am       Date:  1990-09       Impact factor: 5.284

3.  Pyomyositis. Increasing recognition in temperate climates.

Authors:  R K Gibson; S J Rosenthal; B P Lukert
Journal:  Am J Med       Date:  1984-10       Impact factor: 4.965

4.  Pyomyositis. Review of 205 cases in 112 patients.

Authors:  L C Chiedozi
Journal:  Am J Surg       Date:  1979-02       Impact factor: 2.565
  4 in total
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1.  Meningitis and pneumococcal pyomyositis in a child with intramuscular hemangiomas: an autopsy case report.

Authors:  Cristiano Claudino Oliveira; Mariângela Esther Alencar Marques
Journal:  Int J Clin Exp Pathol       Date:  2014-06-15
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