Bacterial meningitis as an etiology of perinatal cerebral infarction
Ment L, Ehrenkranz R, Duncan C. Bacterial meningitis as an etiology of perinatal cerebral infarction. Pediatric Neurology 1986, 2: 276-279. PMID: 3508700, DOI: 10.1016/0887-8994(86)90019-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBacterial meningitisCerebral infarctionNewborn Special Care UnitPerinatal cerebral infarctionSpecial care unitsMonths of ageEarly intervention servicesNeurodevelopmental sequelaeNeuropathologic studiesCare unitTomographic scanSecondary edemaNeonatal scansSignificant incidenceMortality rateVascular distributionMeningitisInfarctionIntervention servicesSubsequent scansNeonatesTomographic studiesScansMonthsSignificant improvement