Neuroendocrinol Lett
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Neuroendocrinol Lett · Jun 2007
Pseudomonas aeruginosa causing nosocomial meningitis in neonates and children: overview of 15 cases within 10 years.
Risk factors, therapy and outcome of 15 cases of nosocomial meningitis due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa is reviewed. No difference in risk factors was found, however mortality for Ps. aeruginosa was significantly higher (33.3 vs 15.1% p<0.04).
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Neuroendocrinol Lett · Jun 2007
Case ReportsA rare embryological malformation of brain - Dandy-Walker syndrome - and its association with Kallmann's syndrome.
Dandy-Walker malformation, a rare congenital brain malformation, is described as a triad of cystic dilatation of the fourth ventricle, complete or partial agenesis of the cerebellar vermis, and an enlarged posterior fossa with elevated tentorium. We aimed to report an association of Kallmann's syndrome and Dandy-Walker malformation. ⋯ We reported an association of Kallmann's syndrome and Dandy-Walker malformation. This is second reported case probably.