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Table 1 Table demonstrating further information on children that developed acute or long-term complications or died (12 out of 55)

From: Invasive pneumococcal diseases in children and adolescents– a single centre experience

Age (month)

IPD

Pre-existing disease

Acute complications*

Long term complication** or death

1

Sepsis

None

DIC + hydrocephalus

Death

7

Meningitis + sepsis

IRAK-4-deficiency

DIC + convulsive fit

Death

14

Meningitis

None

Convulsive fit

Death

15

Pneumonia + sepsis

None

HUS

End stage renal disease (ESRD)

18

Pneumonia + sepsis

None

HUS

Chronic renal failure

18

Meningitis

None

DIC + convulsive fit

Death

37

Meningitis with effusion

None

oculomotorius palsy

Ptosis, gaze paresis

39

Meningitis

None

None

Right-sided hemiparesis, hyperkinesis + intention tremor

53

Pneumonia

None

HUS

Chronic renal failure

64

Meningitis + sepsis

IRAK-4-deficiency

DIC + convulsive fit

Death

79

Pneumonia with effusion

ALPS

None

None

156

Pneumonia + sepsis

SLE

DIC

Death

  1. *Within 2 weeks after onset of disease.
  2. **4 or more weeks after onset of disease.