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26Oct 2016 CLINICAL PROFILE OF PYOGENIC MENINGITIS AND ITS OUTCOME IN PEDIATRIC AGE GROUP. Rakesh Chikhlonde , Pushparaj Patil , Prashant Patil , Sadhana Raut , Amol Dahyalkar , and Balasaheb Suroshe. Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Government Medical College and Hospital, Aurangabad. Resident Doctor, Department of Paediatrics, Government Medical College and Hospital, Aurangabad . Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Government Medical College and Hospital, Aurangabad.

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  • Methods:- Study subjects between ages of 1 month to 12 years with acute bacterial meningitis were enrolled

  • Results:- In study period of 18 months 84 children satisfied the criteria of acute bacterial meningitis in childhood. 46.43%

  • Acute bacterial meningitis is an important disease of early childhood with high mortality and risk of neurological handicaps.1The community incidence of acute bacterial meningitis in India is not known

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RESEARCH ARTICLE

CLINICAL PROFILE OF PYOGENIC MENINGITIS AND ITS OUTCOME IN PEDIATRIC AGE GROUP. Dr Rakesh Chikhlonde[1], Dr Pushparaj Patil[2], Dr Prashant Patil[3], Dr Sadhana Raut[1], Dr Amol Dahyalkar[1], and Dr Balasaheb Suroshe[1]. 1. Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Government Medical College and Hospital, Aurangabad. 2. Resident Doctor, Department of Paediatrics, Government Medical College and Hospital, Aurangabad. 3. Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Government Medical College and Hospital, Aurangabad

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