Factors influencing neurological outcome of children with bacterial meningitis at the emergency department

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 171, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1365-1371

  Bargui, Fatiha ^a   D'Agostino, Irene ^a,b   Mariani Kurkdjian, Patricia ^a   Alberti, Corinne ^a,b   Doit, Catherine ^a   Bellier, Nathalie ^a   Morin, Laurence ^a   Gibertini, Giuliano Galli ^a   Smail, Assia ^a   Zanin, Anna ^a   Lorrot, Mathie ^a   Dauger, Stéphane ^a   Neve, Mathieu ^a   Faye, Albert ^a   Armoogum, Priscilla ^a   Bourrillon, Antoine ^a   Bingen, Edouard ^a   Mercier, Jean Christophe ^a   Bonacorsi, Stéphane ^a   Nigrovic, Lise E ^c   Titomanlio, Luigi ^a,b   more..

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial meningitis; Long term sequelae; Neurologic deficits; Neurological outcome

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEATH; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FRANCE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVOR; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

COHORT STUDIES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865985474     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-012-1733-5     Document Type: Article

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