POST-VARICELLA SUPPURATIVE MENINGITIS - CASE-REPORTS AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

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作者
SINGER, J
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[1] CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR, RES FDN, CINCINNATI, OH 45229 USA
[2] UNIV CINCINNATI, COLL MED, CINCINNATI, OH 45221 USA
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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DISEASES OF CHILDREN | 1979年 / 133卷 / 09期
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10.1001/archpedi.1979.02130090062011
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
Suppurative meningitis should be recognized as being a complication of varicella. The clinician must assiduously exclude suppurative meningitis that at times may be clinically indistinguishable from the typical postinfectious encephalomyelitis of varicella. Misdiagnosis of the cause of CNS alterations during the course of varicella is possible. (Am J Dis Child 133:934-935, 1979. © 1979, American Medical Association. All rights reserved.
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