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Query: UMLS:C0085437 (
bacterial meningitis
)
4,038
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
We report the first case of
Haemolytic-uraemic syndrome
(
HUS
) associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis. This supports a common pathogenic mechanism in
HUS
following infections by neuraminidase-producing organisms and in pneumococcal meningitis. We recommend that
HUS
must be considered in cases of renal failure and/or anaemia associated with pneumococcal meningitis, and that
bacterial meningitis
be considered in all patients with
HUS
and central nervous system involvement.
...
PMID:Haemolytic-uraemic syndrome associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis. 274 37
