A three year old boy presenting with high grade fever vomiting and torpidity had a cerebrospinal flied examination revealing xanthochromia lymphocyte predominance and high protein levels We was put on antituberculous treatment regime but died on the second day of admission Listeria Monocytogenes was recovered in cerebrospinal fluid obtained at postmortem examination We report this case for its rarity in this age group and lack of risk factors Key words: Listeria Monocytogenes Meningitis Tuberculosis
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Objective & Hypothesis:A three year old boy presenting with high grade fever vomiting and torpidity had a cerebrospinal flied examination revealing xanthochromia lymphocyte predominance and high protein levels We was put on antituberculous treatment regime but died on the second day of admission Listeria Monocytogenes was recovered in cerebrospinal fluid obtained at postmortem examination We report this case for its rarity in this age group and lack of risk factors Key words: Listeria Monocytogenes Meningitis Tuberculosis
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Key Findings & Data:A three year old boy presenting with high grade fever vomiting and torpidity had a cerebrospinal flied examination revealing xanthochromia lymphocyte predominance and high protein levels We was put on antituberculous treatment regime but died on the second day of admission Listeria Monocytogenes was recovered in cerebrospinal fluid obtained at postmortem examination We report this case for its rarity in this age group and lack of risk factors Key words: Listeria Monocytogenes Meningitis Tuberculosis
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Conclusion & Impact:A three year old boy presenting with high grade fever vomiting and torpidity had a cerebrospinal flied examination revealing xanthochromia lymphocyte predominance and high protein levels We was put on antituberculous treatment regime but died on the second day of admission Listeria Monocytogenes was recovered in cerebrospinal fluid obtained at postmortem examination We report this case for its rarity in this age group and lack of risk factors Key words: Listeria Monocytogenes Meningitis Tuberculosis
🔬Design:Makale
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
Abstract
A three year old boy presenting with high grade fever vomiting and torpidity had a cerebrospinal flied examination revealing xanthochromia lymphocyte predominance and high protein levels We was put on antituberculous treatment regime but died on the second day of admission Listeria Monocytogenes was recovered in cerebrospinal fluid obtained at postmortem examination We report this case for its rarity in this age group and lack of risk factors Key words: Listeria Monocytogenes Meningitis Tuberculosis
Özet
Yüksek ateş kusma uykuya eğilim yakınmasıyla getirilen stupor halindeki 3 yaşındaki erkek hastada beyin omurilik sıvısı incelemesinde ksantokromi protein yüksekliği lenfosit hakimiyeti saptanması üzerine antitüberküloz tedavi başlandı ikinci günü kaybedilen postmortem BOS kültüründe Listeria Monositogenez üreyen olgu bu yaş grubunda Listeriozisin nadir olması ve olgunun belirgin bir risk faktörü taşımaması nedeniyle sunulmuştur Anahtar kelimeler: Listeria Monositogenez Menenjit Tüberküloz
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Cite This Article
Çeltik, C., Acunaş, B., Karasalihoğlu, S., Bi, M., Garipardıç, M. (1999). A Case with Listeria Monocytogenes Meningitis. Türk Pediatri Arşivi, Cilt: 34 Sayı: 2. https://ajindex.com/articles/1437931