| Publication |
Sentence |
Publish Date |
Extraction Date |
Species |
| T Villalobos, C Arango, P Kubilis, M Rathor. Antibiotic prophylaxis after basilar skull fractures: a meta-analysis. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. vol 27. issue 2. 1998-10-27. PMID:9709888. |
overall results suggest that antibiotic prophylaxis did not prevent meningitis among patients with basilar skull fractures (odds ratio [or] = 1.15; 95% confidence interval [ci] = 0.68-1.94; p = .678). |
1998-10-27 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| N Thilothammal, P V Krishnamurthy, D K Runyan, K Ban. Does BCG vaccine prevent tuberculous meningitis? Archives of disease in childhood. vol 74. issue 2. 1996-08-01. PMID:8660078. |
using multiple logistic regression analysis the odds ratio obtained for the presence of bcg scar was 0.23 (95% confidence interval (ci) 0.14 to 0.37) and the protective efficacy of bcg vaccine in preventing tuberculous meningitis in children was found to be 77% (95% ci 71 to 83%). |
1996-08-01 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| C Arnold, S Makintube, G R Istr. Day care attendance and other risk factors for invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b disease. American journal of epidemiology. vol 138. issue 5. 1993-09-23. PMID:8356972. |
although there were no important differences in risk for other factors by type of hib disease, there was a large and statistically significant difference in risk for day care attendance between meningitis (adjusted or = 5.1, 95% confidence interval (ci) 3.1-8.2) and other types of hib disease (combining nonmeningitis cases, adjusted or = 1.6, 95% ci 0.9-2.7). |
1993-09-23 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| M S Gree. The male predominance in the incidence of infectious diseases in children: a postulated explanation for disparities in the literature. International journal of epidemiology. vol 21. issue 2. 1992-12-04. PMID:1428496. |
in children aged under 4 years, a higher incidence among males was consistently observed for all diseases, and the sex ratio varied between 1.16 (95% confidence interval (ci): 1.13-1.18) for shigellosis to 1.98 (95% ci: 1.79-2.17) for viral meningitis. |
1992-12-04 |
2023-08-11 |
Not clear |
| B Schlehofer, M Blettner, N Becker, C Martinsohn, J Wahrendor. Medical risk factors and the development of brain tumors. Cancer. vol 69. issue 10. 1992-05-28. PMID:1568177. |
however, more cases than controls had had meningitis (relative risk [rr], 2.7; 95% confidence interval [ci], 0.9 to 8.6) or epilepsy (rr, 2.6; 95% ci, 0.6 to 11.7). |
1992-05-28 |
2023-08-11 |
human |
| E R Woods, J L Merola, W G Bithoney, H Spivak, P H Wis. Bacteremia in an ambulatory setting. Improved outcome in children treated with antibiotics. American journal of diseases of children (1960). vol 144. issue 11. 1990-12-10. PMID:2239857. |
patients with h influenzae bacteremia had a 21.1-fold increase in risk of meningitis (95% confidence interval [ci] of 3.8 to 78.0) compared with those with s pneumoniae. |
1990-12-10 |
2023-08-11 |
Not clear |