Objective: To determine the aetiologies and clinical characteristics of infants with fever and a bulging fontanelle. Design: The medical records of all febrile infants with a bulging fontanelle who ...
HCY and CYS levels were assessed by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) in CSF samples collected by lumbar puncture from 40 children (median age: 4 years-old; range: <1 to 13 years ...
Inclusion criteria were: • History of either (i) diagnostic lumbar puncture (ii) peridural anesthesia (PDA ... In addition, two partners of patients quit their jobs to care for the patient and/or the ...
Hazwady Nazran, now 38, was hospitalised with mysterious and terrifying symptoms such as violent episodes, paranoid delusions, confusion, memory loss and seizures. If his wife, Dr Miria Hastuti ...
Meningitis contributes to higher child mortality rates than estimated ... of all confirmed meningitis cases had undergone a lumbar puncture-the gold standard technique for diagnosing meningitis ...
A mom says her “whole world was turned upside down” when her two-year-old son was diagnosed with cancer — after stubbing his toe. Zakariyah, known as Zak, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic ...