First reported case of Neisseria meningitidis periorbital cellulitis associated with meningitis.
case_report · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 16322145.
- No licence information is recorded for this record.
- Because redistribution is not established, this page shows the abstract only. Follow the links below for the full text.
Abstract
Cellulitis is a rare manifestation of meningococcal disease. We describe the case of a previously healthy 4-month-old female infant who developed periorbital cellulitis associated with meningococcal meningitis.
Medical subject headings
- Cellulitis
- Meningococcal Infections