Symptomatic Syringomyelia Associated with Acute Bacterial Meningitis in a 3-Year-Old Patient

Authors

  • Jalalzai T* Department of Pediatric Medicine, French Medical Institute for Mother and Children, Afghanistan Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23880/pnboa-16000145

Keywords:

Acute Syringomyelia, Pediatrics, Acute bacterial meningitis

Abstract

Syringomyelia is very rare in children specially in younger than 5 years. As it has slow progression therefore it takes years to become symptomatic and to be diagnosed. In most cases syringomyelia is a chronic spinal disorder which progress slowly. We report a case of symptomatic syringomyelia associated with acute bacterial meningitis in a 3 years old patient in French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children (FMIC).

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Published

2025-08-13

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 1 (2020)

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Copyright (c) 2020 Jalalzai T

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How to Cite

Symptomatic Syringomyelia Associated with Acute Bacterial Meningitis in a 3-Year-Old Patient. (2025). Pediatrics & Neonatal Biology Open Access, 5(1), 1-3. https://doi.org/10.23880/pnboa-16000145