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Spinal cord dysfunction in neonatal meningococcal meningitis
M Kirkpatrick1, R J Brooker, P J Helms
1Department of Community Child Health, Stirling Royal Infirmary, UK.
European Journal of Pediatrics
|May 1, 1994
Abstract:
A 3-week-old infant with meningococcal meningitis is described whose clinical course was complicated by paraparesis and urinary retention. This rare complication of meningococcal meningitis has not previously been reported in the neonatal age group.