أعضاء هيئة التدريس - جامعة بنها
Ecological Analysis of Meningitis Cases Admitted to Fakoos Fever Hospital, The Egypt J. of Community Medicine,Vol. 3, No. 2 : 33-43.
• 1987
معلومات البحث
المؤلفون
Hosny A. Abdel-Rahman, Ahmed F. El-Sherbeny, Nawal M. Maimoun, Osama M. Wassif, Abd El-Rehim S. Sholah and Abdalla M. El-Mosalamany .
الكلمات المفتاحية
Not Available
المجلة العلمية
Not Available
الناشر
Not Available
المجلد
Not Available
العدد
Not Available
الصفحات
Not Available
publication.type
Local
رابط البحث
Not Available
المواد المرفقة
Not Available
الملخص
This study was carried out on (115) cases of meningitis admitted to Facoos Fever Hospital in the year, 1985. the results pointed out to the following conclusion:
Meningitis occurred more often in young children (42.6%) and males (67.8%)were more affected than females (32.2%), the majority of cases were aseptic meningitis (60%) followed by septic meningitis (34.8%) and tuberculous meningitis (5.2%). The highest seasonal frequency of meningitis cases were in winter (46.1%) and spring (32.2%).
The disease was more frequent in cases coming from rural areas (82.6%). The natural history and fatality of the disease were illustrated.
Meningitis occurred more often in young children (42.6%) and males (67.8%)were more affected than females (32.2%), the majority of cases were aseptic meningitis (60%) followed by septic meningitis (34.8%) and tuberculous meningitis (5.2%). The highest seasonal frequency of meningitis cases were in winter (46.1%) and spring (32.2%).
The disease was more frequent in cases coming from rural areas (82.6%). The natural history and fatality of the disease were illustrated.