Neonatal meningitis

Case contributed by Hisham Hassan Ibrahem
Diagnosis certain

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Fever of unknown origin

Patient Data

Age: Neonate
Gender: Female
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Case Discussion

MRI images show post-contrast meningeal enhancement, suggesting neonatal meningitis.

CSF lumber puncture shows elevated WBC count and protein content.

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