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

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 w...

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Autores principales: Bozzola, Elena, Bozzola, Mauro, Colafati, Giovanna Stefania, Calcaterra, Valeria, Vittucci, Annachiara, Luciani, Matteo, Villani, Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4065242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24923843
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-147