A Challenging Case of Streptococcus pneumoniae Meningitis in a 64-Year-Old Woman Who Presented with Symptoms of Cerebellar Hemorrhage

Akinori Sasaki; Masao Horiuchi; Eiji Hiraoka

doi:10.12659/AJCR.937139

13 September 2022 : Case report Japan

A Challenging Case of Streptococcus pneumoniae Meningitis in a 64-Year-Old Woman Who Presented with Symptoms of Cerebellar Hemorrhage

Mistake in diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Management of emergency care, Rare disease, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)

Akinori Sasaki^1ABEF, Masao Horiuchi^1AE, Eiji Hiraoka

^1AEF*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937139

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e937139

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Figure 1. The head CT findings. (A) Head CT scan shows an intracerebral hemorrhage in the left cerebellar hemisphere (long arrow). (B) Head CT scan reveals a fluid collection in the right maxillary paranasal sinus (short arrow). CT – computed tomography

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A Challenging Case of Streptococcus pneumoniae Meningitis in a 64-Year-Old Woman Who Presented with Symptoms of Cerebellar Hemorrhage

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