Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Infants with Bacterial Meningitis
Oliveira CR, Morriss MC, Mistrot JG, Cantey JB, Doern CD, Sánchez PJ. Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Infants with Bacterial Meningitis. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2014, 165: 134-139. PMID: 24726712, PMCID: PMC6855593, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.02.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingBacterial meningitisPositive bacterial culturesCerebrospinal fluidClinical managementNeurosurgical interventionMedical CenterNormal brain magnetic resonance imagingCulture-confirmed bacterial meningitisPositive CSF culture resultsResonance imagingAbnormal magnetic resonance imagingMultiple logistic regression analysisAbnormal neurologic examinationCSF culture resultsChildren's Medical CenterLogistic regression analysisMonths of ageLate seizuresCerebral infarctsLeptomeningeal enhancementAntibiotic therapyCSF cultureNeurologic examination