Development of purulent meningitis in a child with nephrotic syndrome while receiving cephtriaxone plus amikacin
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Tarih
2006
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Özet
A child with nephrotic syndrome (NS) presented with peritonitis caused by E. coli susceptible to both cephtriaxone and amikacin. Purulent meningitis developed in accompanying with clinical and laboratory findings at the 5 th day of treatment. Pneumococcal antigen was detected in cerebro-spinal fluid and meningitis was treated with meropenem. Development of pneumococal meningitis while receiving broad-spectrum antibiotics for peritonitis is an unusual situation.
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Children, Meningitis, Meropenem, Nephrotic syndrome, Peritonitis
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European Journal of General Medicine
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3
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3
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Bilici, M., Gürkan, F. ve Ece, A. (2006). Development of purulent meningitis in a child with nephrotic syndrome while receiving cephtriaxone plus amikacin. European Journal of General Medicine, 3(3), 139-141.
