Late Recovery from Severe Streptococcus pneumoniae Comatose Meningitis with Concomitant Diffuse Subcortical Cytotoxic Edema and Cortical Hypometabolism

A 75-year-old woman was admitted to ICU with coma following Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis with bacteremia. Her Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score fluctuated around 4 to 6 over the next four weeks. There was no evidence of increased intracranial pressure (ICP). Electroencephalogram (EEG) showed onl...

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Autores principales: Hantson, Philippe, Duprez, Thierry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6198566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30402310
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9439021

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6198566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30402310
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9439021

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