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An Acute Ibuprofen Overdose Masking a Severe Staphylococcus aureus Meningitis: A Case Report

Acute bacterial meningitis has a low incidence (3/100,000 in the United States) and yet high fatality rate (approximately 14–16%) and classically presents as a triad of fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status. However, less than half of patients with meningitis present with this classic tri...

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Autores principales: Smetana, Matthew, Picard, Katy, Boehm, Kevin M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3697146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840977
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/603251