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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease pneumonia
Symptom C0025289|meningitis
Sentences 12
PubMedID- 26460800 The overall case-fatality ratio (cfr) was 34% (1333/3953): 55% (641/1166) amongst patients with meningitis, 23% (576/2484) in patients with bacteremic pneumonia and 36% (98/273) in patients with other ipd.
PubMedID- 21864329 Only an atypical exanthema (erythema nodosum) associated with meningitis (due to chlamydia pneumonia) has been reported in the literature 6; to the best of our knowledge such an unusual exanthema, presented in clusters of curvilinear skin lesions and associated with severe pneumococcal infection, has never been described previously.
PubMedID- 24790908 S. pneumonia isolates associated with meningitis, for which the mics of penicillin and cefotaxime were equal to or more than 0.125 and 2.0 µg/ml, respectively, were considered resistant; the isolates, for which mics of penicillin and cefotaxime that were equal to or less than 0.062 and 0.5 µg/ml, respectively, were susceptible.
PubMedID- 21977100 Therefore, a provisional diagnosis of meningitis with pneumonia was made and the child was investigated accordingly.
PubMedID- 20195536 In contrast, the pathogenicity potential of s. pneumoniae is high, leading to pneumonia, meningitis, otitis media, sepsis and bronchitis.
PubMedID- 22531240 The spectrum of disease included isolated bacteremia (90%), clinical pneumonia (24.8%), bacteremia with meningitis (7.8%), septic arthritis (1.3%) and empyema thoracis (0.4%).
PubMedID- 23750364 Clinically, infection caused by c. gattii outbreak strains (vgiia/b/c) is characterized primarily by pulmonary complaints and pneumonia, with or without meningitis (10); other strains, such as vgi, occur as cns disease (10).
PubMedID- 22216408 In fact, infections with haemophilus influenzae type b (hib) and streptococcus pneumoniae, the leading causes of bacterial meningitis, pneumonia, and overwhelming infection in children are now virtually 100% preventable through immunization .
PubMedID- 23724337 Other bacteria where biofilms and sialic acids might be important to infection include pseudomonas aeruginosa, an environmental opportunist, and s. pneumoniae, an important cause of ear infections, meningitis, septicemia, and pneumonia in especially young, old or immunocompromised human beings.
PubMedID- 22039542 A number of adult cases of primary community-acquired meningitis due to k. pneumonia have been reported from taiwan, with mortality rates ranging from 30–83% and survivors suffering significant neurologic sequelae , , , .
PubMedID- 22363829 Our series showed that of all dengue-related deaths, dss alone accounted for only 20%, while intractable massive gi bleeding alone for 40%, and dss with concurrent subarachnoid hemorrhage, intractable massive gi bleeding with concurrent bacteremia, bacterial sepsis with meningitis, and sepsis due to ventilator associated pneumonia each were responsible for 10%.
PubMedID- 23166552 Here, we report a rare case of s. suis infection, a 60-year-old sailor, who visited the emergency room presenting septicemia, pneumonia with empyema and meningitis, showed full recovery; however, neurologic sequale of severe cognitive dysfunction was present after the usage of antibiotics and percutaneous drainage.

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