Subdural Effusion Complicating Purulent Meningitis

  • Taslim S. Sutomenggolo Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
  • Sofjan Ismael Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
  • Harry Ch. Hardjatno Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
  • S. M. Lumbantobing Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
Keywords: subdural effusion, complicating, purulent meningitis

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to

evaluate the incidence, sex, age, nut-

ritional condition, finding the effusi-

on, mortality and, clinical signs and

symptoms which can support the di-

agnosis of subdural effusion.

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Published
2017-06-09
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Sutomenggolo T, Ismael S, Hardjatno H, Lumbantobing S. Subdural Effusion Complicating Purulent Meningitis. PI [Internet]. 9Jun.2017 [cited 4Jul.2024];14(3-4):43-2. Available from: https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/1473
Received 2017-06-04
Accepted 2017-06-04
Published 2017-06-09