PMID: 8446556Jan 1, 1993Paper

Pyomyositis complicating pneumococcal meningitis

Postgraduate Medical Journal
F Robertson-Mackay, A H al-Hillawi

Abstract

A young male with a previous splenectomy presented with Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis complicated by pyomyositis. Pneumococcal meningitis in asplenic patients is well recognized, but the association of pyomyositis as a complication has not to our knowledge been previously reported.

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