Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Factors in Childhood Bacterial Meningitis: A Multicenter Study


Turel O., Yildirim C., Yilmaz Y., Kulekci S., Akdas F., Bakir M.

BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.30, no.1, pp.80-84, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2012.092
  • Journal Name: BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.80-84
  • Keywords: Bacterial meningitis, children, signs and symptoms, sequelae, CEREBROSPINAL-FLUID, SCHOOL-AGE, CHILDREN, DEXAMETHASONE, DIAGNOSIS, SEQUELAE, SEIZURES, OUTCOMES
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate clinical features and sequela in children with acute bacterial meningitis (ABM).