Abstract:Objective: To find out the frequency of acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) in children presented with fever and fits aged 6-59 months old. Methodology: This cross-sectional study was done at The Department of Pediatric Medicine, Bolan Medical College/Hospital Quetta from September 2017 to February 2019. A total of 168 children, of either gender, aged between 6-59 months who presented with 1st episode of febrile seizure, and who arrived at emergency department within 12 hours of episode were included. Samples of … Show more
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