Population
1 patient, a 3-year-old white girl with purulent pericarditis complicating meningococcal meningitis.
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Prompts vigilance for tamponade in meningococcal meningitis; case report leaves open incidence and screening needs.
Highlights a rare and life-threatening complication of purulent pericarditis with cardiac tamponade in a young child with meningococcal meningitis.
Wallace B. Lebowitz (1967) studied this question.
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