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A case of Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis associated with acute disseminated ensefalomyelitis

Pnömokok menenjiti sırasında saptanan akut dissemine ensefalomyelit (ADEM) olgusu

Alper AKIN
Mutlu YÜKSEK
Nesrin ŞENBİL
Cumhur AYDEMİR
Gönül TANIR
Pages
135–138
Publication Date
2022-10-17
DOI
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We describe the case of Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis associated with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), is an acute demyelinating disorder of central nervous system, characterised by multifocal white matter involvement.
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Key Findings & Data:Various infections and vaccinations had been implicated farther pathogenesis.
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Conclusion & Impact:We describe the case of Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis associated with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.
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Abstract

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), is an acute demyelinating disorder of central nervous system, characterised by multifocal white matter involvement. Various infections and vaccinations had been implicated farther pathogenesis. We describe the case of Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis associated with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.

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Akut dissemine ensefalomyelit (ADEM ) multifokal beyaz cevher tutulumuyla karakterize bir akut demyelizan santral sinir sistemi enfeksiyonudur. Çeşitli enfeksiyonlar ve aşılama sonrası geliştiği bilinmektedir. Yazıda pnömokok menenjiti ile ilişkili akut dissemine ensefalomyelit olgusu sunulmuştur.

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AKIN, A., YÜKSEK, M., ŞENBİL, N., AYDEMİR, C., TANIR, G. (2022). A case of Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis associated with acute disseminated ensefalomyelitis. Ege Pediatri Bülteni, Cilt: 11 - Sayı: 2, 135–138. https://ajindex.com/articles/480054

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