Meningitis caused by Listeria monocytogenes in a locally advanced cervical cancer patient with pyometra: A case report

Volume: 37, Pages: 100799 - 100799
Published: Aug 1, 2021
Abstract
Locally advanced cervical cancer occasionally induces pyometra, but there have been no reports of meningitis where pyometra is the cause of infection. Here, we report a case of Listeria monocytogenes meningitis related to pyometra during concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) in a cervical cancer patient. The patient, a 77-year-old woman, was diagnosed with Stage IIB (FIGO 2018) cervical adenocarcinoma, and CCRT was initiated. Pyometra was...
Paper Details
Title
Meningitis caused by Listeria monocytogenes in a locally advanced cervical cancer patient with pyometra: A case report
Published Date
Aug 1, 2021
Volume
37
Pages
100799 - 100799
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