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Severe bacterial meningitis due to an enterothecal fistula in a 6-year-old child with Currarino syndrome: evaluation of surgical strategy with review of the literature

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Published in 2019 at "Child's Nervous System"

DOI: 10.1007/s00381-019-04138-8

Abstract: Meningitis is a rare but serious complication in patients with Currarino syndrome. We present a 6-year-old girl with a fulminant meningitis due to an enterothecal fistula involving the anterior sacral meningocele. Initial treatment consisted of… read more here.

Keywords: meningitis; currarino syndrome; enterothecal fistula; meningitis due ... See more keywords