Recurrent Bacterial Meningitis in a Child with Mondini Dysplasia

• Main Authors: Eda Kepenekli-Kadayifci (Author), Ayşe Karaaslan (Author), Serkan Atıcı (Author), Adem Binnetoğlu (Author), Murat Sarı (Author), Ahmet Soysal (Author), Gülşen Altınkanat (Author), Mustafa Bakır (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mondini dysplasia, also known as Mondini malformation, is a developmental abnormality of the inner and middle ears that can cause hearing loss, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage, and recurrent bacterial meningitis (RBM), which is defined as two or more episodes of meningitis separated by a period of...