Identifying the need for surgical intervention in pediatric bacterial meningitis: single-center experience

BackgroundIntracranial complications of bacterial meningitis can arise at any stage and may necessitate neurosurgical intervention. This study evaluates clinical, laboratory, and imaging findings predictive of surgical need in these cases.MethodsBetween 2013 and 2023, 52 pediatric patients with seve...

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Main Authors:	Merve Boyraz, Servet Yüce, Abdulrahman Özel, Mehmet Tolgahan Örmeci, Süleyman Akkaya, Şeyma Köksal Atiş, Edin Botan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:	Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:	meningitis surgical intervention empyema intracranial complications (ICC) cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pediatric intensive care unit (PICU)
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2025.1631570/full
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Identifying the need for surgical intervention in pediatric bacterial meningitis: single-center experience

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