[HTML][HTML] Management of post-neurosurgical meningitis: narrative review

K Hussein, R Bitterman, B Shofty, M Paul… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Infections complicating neurosurgery pose unacceptable mortality and
morbidity. Aims To summarize what is known about the epidemiology, diagnosis and …

Healthcare-associated infections in the neurocritical care unit

KM Busl - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This article summarizes updated data and knowledge on
healthcare-associated infections in the neurocritical care unit, with a focus on central …

Meningitis and encephalitis management in the ICU

CP Robinson, KM Busl - Current opinion in critical care, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Advances in diagnostics and therapeutic approach to CNS infections are continually made.
For intensivists, focus on neuromonitoring and brain resuscitation in critically ill patients with …

Prevalence of ventriculostomy related infections and associated factors in low income setup

M Wondafrash, A Tirsit - Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, 2021 - ajol.info
BACKGROUND፡ Ventriculostomy, a lifesaving and emergency procedure, is used to
address raised intracranial pressure. In resource limited set-up like Tikur Annbessa …

Postoperative Neurosurgical Complications in Neurocritical Care

CP Robinson, A Aysenne - Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2025 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to identify risks of neurosurgical
procedures with emphasis on general medical and surgical complications in the post …

Endoscopic evacuation of massive intraventricular hemorrhages reduces shunt dependency: a meta-analysis

A Fiorindi, G Saraceno, L Zanin, A Feletti… - Asian journal of …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) is characterized by severe prognosis. The amount of
intraventricular blood is the most important, disease-specific, prognostic factor, as acute …

[HTML][HTML] Device-associated meningitis by linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus haemolyticus in a vancomycin-hypersensitive patient

P Vijayan, D Srinivas, N Siddaiah… - … of Neurosciences in …, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Postsurgical device-related meningitis caused by multidrug-resistant coagulase-negative
staphylococci often complicates the treatment options. We report a rare and, to our …

Risk factors for mortality in patients with bacterial meningitis following a neurosurgical procedure: A meta‑analysis

W Suryaningtyas, R Meizikri… - World Academy of …, 2024 - spandidos-publications.com
The treatment of post-operative bacterial meningitis (POBM) poses challenges due to
multiple factors, including a broader spectrum of pathogens, compromised neurological …

Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Reinfection and Malfunction in Ecuadorian Children with Different Reshunting Criteria After Infection.“Is It Just One Shunt After Another?”

AIJ Miguel, AIP José, HN Rasha, GA Jorge - World Neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective There is no firm evidence regarding cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt reimplantation
after infection in the pediatric population. The purpose of this study was to compare different …

Executive dysfunction after fourth-ventricle epidermoid cyst resection

K Veretennikoff, T Coyne, V Biggs… - Cognitive and …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Intracranial epidermoid cysts are rare, comprising 0.2% to 1.8% of all primary intracranial
expanding lesions, of which< 5% occur within the fourth ventricle. Epidermoid cysts are …