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Multiple cerebral sinus thromboses complicating meningococcal meningitis: a pediatric case report.

BMC pediatrics - 13 Jun 2014

Bozzola Elena, Bozzola Mauro, Colafati Giovanna Stefania, Calcaterra Valeria, Vittucci Annachiara, Luciani Matteo, Villani Alberto

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BACKGROUND: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVT) is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition in the pediatric population. The clinical presentation is frequently nonspecific; thus diagnosis is often delayed or missed. CASE PRESENTATION: A previously healthy 8 month-old boy was diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis. At hospital admission, an urgent non contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) of the...

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PMID: 24923843
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-14-147
PMCID: PMC4065242

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