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Dementia and capsular genu ischemia in patients with severe bacterial meningitis
Neurological Sciences, 11/02/09

Naito M et al. – In patients with severe bacterial meningitis, capsular genu ischemia may play some role in the development of post–meningitis dementia. In patients with viral meningitis, absence of such ischemia may explain, at least in a part, the rarity of post–meningitis dementia.

Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance pattern of bacterial meningitis in Egypt
Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Oxidative stress and S-100B protein in children with bacterial meningitis
BMC Neurology, 10/15/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Post-neurosurgical multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii meningitis successfully treated with intrathecal colistin. A new case and a systematic review of the literature
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Adhesion molecule levels in serum and cerebrospinal fluid in children with bacterial meningitis and sepsis
Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 11/03/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Therapy of community-acquired acute bacterial meningitis: the clock is running
Expert Opinion in Pharmacotherapy, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 67%