Abdominal aortitis and aneurysm impending rupture during pneumococcal meningitis

Lancet Infect Dis. 2016 Aug;16(8):980. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(16)30114-1.

Authors

Davide Mangioni¹, Giulia Bonera², Stefano Bonardelli³, Francesco Castelli⁴, Roberto Stellini⁴

Affiliations

¹ University Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy. Electronic address: d.mangioni@unibs.it.
² Department of Radiology, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.
³ Department of General Surgery, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.
⁴ University Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.

PMID: 27477988
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(16)30114-1

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Aorta, Abdominal / diagnostic imaging
Aorta, Abdominal / pathology
Aorta, Abdominal / surgery
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / diagnostic imaging*
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / microbiology
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / surgery
Aortitis / diagnostic imaging*
Aortitis / microbiology
Aortitis / surgery
Female
Humans
Meningitis, Pneumococcal / complications*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed