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Fatal Cerebral Vasospasm following a < b > < i > Haemophilus influenzae < /i > < /b > Meningitis in a Young Child with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
Conclusions: We aim to alert for the possible critical condition caused byH. influenzae. It is essential to treat the underlying illness, despite the presence of a VPS. Surgical implant tends to be overlooked by other subspecialists. Being vaccinated toH. influenzae does not protect from different subtypes like non-typeableH. influenzae. The cause of vasospasm remains unclear.Pediatr Neurosurg
Source: Pediatric Neurosurgery - January 28, 2021 Category: Neurosurgery Source Type: research

A Complicated Case of Haemophilus influenzae Endocarditis in an Adult
Bacterial causes for infective endocarditis have changed over the years, with Staphylococcus aureus now being the most common pathogen isolated. With the advent of routine childhood vaccinations, invasive infections caused by Haemophilus influenzae have become rare. We wish to report a case of infective endocarditis caused by H. influenzae that was complicated by meningitis, septic arthritis, and stroke.
Source: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - April 24, 2020 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Case Reports Source Type: research