Risk Factors and Comorbidity in Patients with Bacterial Meningitis

Autor: Argirova P., Kalchev Y., Murdjeva M., Stoycheva M.
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Acta Medica Bulgarica, Vol 50, Iss 2, Pp 20-25 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2719-5384
DOI: 10.2478/amb-2023-0015
Popis: Introduction. Bacterial meningitis is a severe disease with high mortality and frequent residual neurological sequelae. It is associated with multiple risk factors. The aim of the study was to establish the main risk factors associated with bacterial meningitis and to outline the incidence of chronic diseases in patients with bacterial meningitis and their relationship to the patients’ age and etiology of meningitis, if any.
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