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pentetic acid and Meningitis, Pneumococcal

pentetic acid has been researched along with Meningitis, Pneumococcal in 1 studies

Pentetic Acid: An iron chelating agent with properties like EDETIC ACID. DTPA has also been used as a chelator for other metals, such as plutonium.

Meningitis, Pneumococcal: An acute purulent infection of the meninges and subarachnoid space caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, most prevalent in children and adults over the age of 60. This illness may be associated with OTITIS MEDIA; MASTOIDITIS; SINUSITIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; sickle cell disease (ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL); skull fractures; and other disorders. Clinical manifestations include FEVER; HEADACHE; neck stiffness; and somnolence followed by SEIZURES; focal neurologic deficits (notably DEAFNESS); and COMA. (From Miller et al., Merritt's Textbook of Neurology, 9th ed, p111)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Som, P1
Hosain, F1
Wagner, HN1

Other Studies

1 other study available for pentetic acid and Meningitis, Pneumococcal

ArticleYear
Accelerated clearance of radioactive chelate from cerebrospinal fluid in experimental meningitis.
    Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 1972, Volume: 13, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Cell Membrane Permeability; Cisterna Magna; Dogs; Injections; Meningitis; Meningitis, Pneum

1972