Clinical study of 99 patients with pure sensory stroke.

Objective: We report a clinical description of pure sensory stroke based on data collected from a prospective acute stroke registry.

Methods: From 2500 acute stroke patients included in a hospital-based prospective stroke registry over a 12-year period, 99 were identified as having pure sensory stroke.

Results: Pure sensory stroke accounted for 4.

[Meningitis due to Salmonella in the neonatal period].

Introduction: Meningitis due to Salmonella is an unusual sign of salmonellosis. Usually Salmonella causes clinical disorders of the digestive tract, but on occasions, especially in babies, may cause focalized infections such as meningitis. Although meningitis due to Salmonella is unusual, it should be remembered because of its gravity, since it has a high morbimortality.