Cortical blindness following Hemophilus influenzae meningitis.
A 16-month-old child demonstrated cortical blindness following Hemophilus influenzae meningitis. The CT scan and flash VER findings were normal, and visual recovery was noted several weeks after hospital discharge.
D001766:Blindness / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D005074:Evoked Potentials, Visual; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008583:Meningitis, Haemophilus / Q000150:complications*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014793:Visual Cortex