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Asian J Gerontol Geriatr 2006; 1: 49–52 Ventriculitis: an unusual cause of sepsis in an elderly patient who presented with persistent fever
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Document Date: 2014-04-10 22:19:41


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City

Elkton / New York / Kaiseraugst / /

Company

Churchill Livingstone Inc / Kaiser AB / methicillin- Ventriculitis / Wyeth / /

Country

Switzerland / Puerto Rico / United States / /

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Facility

Tuen Mun Hospital / /

IndustryTerm

magnetic resonance imaging / resonance imaging / Brain imaging / /

MedicalCondition

loss of consciousness / Pseudomonas / hydrocephalus / seizures / pus / gramnegative bacillary meningitis / severe adult pyogenic meningitis / polyradiculopathy / bacterial meningitis / fulminant pneumonia / productive cough / right frontal ivory osteoma / Strashun A. Ventriculitis complicating gram negative meningitis / encephalopathy / head trauma / Cerebral ventricular empyema / nosocomial infections / Ventriculostomy-related infections / infections / meningismus / sepsis / head injury / aseptic meningitis / brain abscess / Ventriculitis complicating meningitis / tuberculous meningitis / pneumonia / communicating hydrocephalus / CNS infections / disease / namely meningitis / purulent meningitis / Gram-negative bacillary meningitis / fever / Ventricular pus / brain abscesses / acute hydrocephalus / spontaneous infection / repeated sepsis / suspected CNS infection / chronic meningitis / infectious diseases / developed fever / Infection / multiple cranial neuropathies / inflammation / suspected intracranial infection / ventricular empyema / meningitis / abscess / respiratory distress / /

MedicalTreatment

antibiotics / neurosurgery / surgery / catheter / drainage / antibiotic therapy / /

Organization

Accident and Emergency Department / Department of Medicine & Geriatrics / Tuen Mun Hospital / /

Person

Geriatrician / Schwab S. Serum / /

Position

Archer / neurosurgeon / nose and throat surgeon / neurologist and microbiologist / Consultant / Geriatrics Specialist / /

Product

dexamethasone / Rocephin / ampicillin / augmentin / fluconazole / metronidazole / /

ProvinceOrState

Connecticut / /

Technology

tomography / ultrasound / MRI / Geriatrics / magnetic resonance imaging / neurosurgery / /

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