Spontaneous Escherichia coli Meningitis Associated with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
Spontaneous Escherichia coli meningitis has not been previously reported in association with hemophago-cytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH).A previously healthy 72-year-old woman was admitted due to fever, nuchal rigidity, disturbed consciousness and splenomegaly.Anemia, thrombocytopenia and hyperfer-ritinemia developed on the 8th day of hospitalization