de Bary J B, Soro B, Seynaeve V, Schuermann L, Rey J L
Hôpital Protestant, Dabou.
Bull Soc Pathol Exot. 1990;83(4):460-7.
Authors describe 159 purulent meningitis cases among children admitted in the Dabou Protestant Hospital (56 km far from Abidjan). Etiologies are dominated by Hemophilus and Pneumococcus. The case-fatality rate varies between 22% and 78% according to age and 22,4% and 47,2% according to germ concerned. The after effect rate is about 25%.
作者描述了在达布新教医院(距离阿比让56公里)收治的159例儿童化脓性脑膜炎病例。病因以嗜血杆菌和肺炎球菌为主。病死率根据年龄在22%至78%之间,根据相关病菌在22.4%至47.2%之间。后遗症发生率约为25%。