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Diffuse pneumocephalus due to Clostridium septicum cerebritis in haemolytic uraemic syndrome: CT demonstration
J M Randall1, K Hall, M G Coulthard
1Department of Neuroradiology, Newcastle General Hospital Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
Neuroradiology
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
The computed tomography finding of diffuse pneumocephalus due to infection by gas-forming organisms is very unusual. We report such a case due to secondary infection by Clostridium septicum in a child with diarrhoea-associated haemolytic uraemic syndrome.