| Yazarlar (7) |
Prof. Dr. Ali GÜNEŞ
Dicle Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
Çapan Konca
Adıyaman Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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Fesih Aktar
Dicle Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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Velat Şen
Dicle Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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Ünal Uluca
Dicle Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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Servet Yel
Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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Mehmet Ali Taş
Dicle Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
| Özet |
| Aim The aim of our study was to evaluate the epidemiologic, clinic and laboratory results and the answers to treatment of meningitis cases. Material and Method In this study, the epidemiologic, clinic and laboratory results of 197 patients hospitalized with central nervous system infection diagnosis in the Department of Pediatric Health and Diseases of the Faculty of Medicine of Dicle University between 1st of January 2003 and 1st of January 2006 have been studied retrospectively. The files have been studied in details for age, sex, complaints, and results of physical examination, laboratory results, radiological results and treatments applied. Results 118 of the patients were male, 79 were women and the mean age calculated was 62, 2±47, 3 months. 137, 27 and 33 patients have been respectively considered as ABM, AM and TM. The most frequent complaints of application to hospital were fever (95, 4%), vomiting (82, 7%), headache (45, 6%) and change of consciousness (21, 3%). The presence of many risks about meningitis has been observed. The most frequent risk factors were head trauma history, parenchymal lung tuberculosis, military tuberculosis, presence of VP shunt, meningocele, varicella history, having mumps, and the presence of purulent ear discharge. BOS has developed in 7 patients and for five patients, reproduction occurred in blood culture. The most important central nervous system sequels or complications were in order of frequency hydrocephalies requiring the installation of VP shunt, brain edema, epilepsies, subdural effusions, tuberculoma, retention of head pair, and brain apses. The rate of mortality was (% 13, 1 … |
| Anahtar Kelimeler |
| Children | Menengitis | Evaluation |
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale |
| Makale Alt Türü | Diğer hakemli ulusal dergilerde yayınlanan tam makale |
| Dergi Adı | Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine |
| Dergi ISSN | 1309-0720 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi |
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | ULAKBİLİM |
| Makale Dili | Türkçe |
| Basım Tarihi | 05-2014 |
| Cilt No | 7 |
| Sayı | 3 |
| Sayfalar | 142 / 146 |
| Doi Numarası | 10.4328/JCAM.2688 |
| Makale Linki | http://www.jcam.com.tr/files/KATD-2688.pdf |
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