Twelve year outcomes following bacterial meningitis: Further evidence for persisting effects

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 111-116

  Grimwood, K ^a   Anderson, P ^a   Anderson, V ^a   Tan, L ^b   Nolan, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Complications; Developmental problems; Meningitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING DISORDERS; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ODDS RATIO; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 0033839838     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.83.2.111     Document Type: Article

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