نتایج جستجو برای: post neurosurgical meningitis

تعداد نتایج: 429059  

Journal: :Infection 2006
M-H Tsai C-H Lu C-R Huang Y-C Chuang N-W Tsai H-H Tsai S-F Chen C-S Li H-W Chang C-C Chien W-N Chang

BACKGROUND To delineate the epidemiologic trend, clinical characteristics and therapeutic outcomes of bacterial meningitis in young adults in Southern Taiwan. PATIENTS AND METHODS Over a period of 18 years, 329 cases of culture-proven adult bacterial meningitis were identified at our hospital. Among these 329 cases, 62 were identified as young adults (< or = 40 years) and their clinical featu...

Journal: :Journal of infection in developing countries 2011
Ali Faisal Saleem Muhammad Shafaat Shah Abdul Sattar Shaikh Fatima Mir Anita K M Zaidi

INTRODUCTION Multidrug-resistant strains of Acinetobacter pose a serious therapeutic dilemma in hospital practice, particularly when they cause meningitis, as the few antimicrobial agents to which these isolates are susceptible have poor central nervous system (CNS) penetration. METHODOLOGY We retrospectively reviewed the clinical course and outcome of eight consecutive cases of meningitis du...

Journal: :Neurology India 2008
Ilknur Erdem Tayfun Hakan Nurgul Ceran Fatma Metin Seniha Senbayrak Akcay Metin Kucukercan M Zafer Berkman Pasa Goktas

BACKGROUND Nosocomial meningitis is a rare complication following neurosurgical procedures and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. AIM The aim of this study was to describe the clinical characteristics and the risk factors associated with mortality in patients who developed nosocomial meningitis following neurosurgical operations. SETTING AND DESIGN Tertiary care hospital and a...

Journal: :Turkish neurosurgery 2017
Behice Kurtaran Ferit Kuscu Aslihan Ulu Ayse Seza Inal Suheyla Komur Filiz Kibar Nuri Eralp Cetinalp Kerem Mazhar Ozsoy Yusuf Kemal Arslan Hasan Salih Aksu Yesim Tasova

AIM In this study, we aim to determine the microbiological etiology in critically ill neurosurgical patients with nosocomial meningitis (NM) and show the impact of Gram-negative rods and differences of patient's characteristics, clinical and prognostic measures between Gram-negative and Gram-positive meningitis. MATERIAL AND METHODS In this prospective, one center study we reviewed all adult ...

2016
Menglan Zhou Peng Wang Sharon Chen Bin Du Jinlong Du Fengdan Wang Meng Xiao Fanrong Kong Yingchun Xu

BACKGROUND Mycoplasma hominis, a well known cause of neonatal infection, has been reported as a pathogen in urogenital infections in adults; however, central nervous system (CNS) infections are rare. We report here the first case of M. hominis meningitis in China, post neurosurgical treatment for an intracerebral haemorrhage in a 71-year-old male. CASE PRESENTATION We describe a 71-year-old m...

Journal: :Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine 1974

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