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Childhood meningitis brings hefty late sequelae: lingering effects include low IQ/cognitive impairment and behavioral deficits

Authors :
Jancin, Bruce
Source :
Pediatric News. October 1, 2011, Vol. 45 Issue 10, p14, 2 p.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

EXPERT ANALYSIS FROM A CONFERENCE ON PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES VAIL, COLO. -- Half of all childhood bacterial meningitis survivors have sequelae 5 years or more afterward, according to a systematic [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0031398X
Volume :
45
Issue :
10
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Pediatric News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.272077539