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What is Known: • CNS infections in neonates lead to high mortality and morbidity. • Ventriculitis is a severe complication of meningitis. | |
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What is New: • High morbidity; the majority of ventriculitis patients have pre-existing PHVD and develop seizures and hydrocephalus. • Interrater agreement is good; bedside CUS is a useful tool for reaching a sustainable diagnosis of ventriculitis. |
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