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Table 1 Basic characteristics of neonatal meningitis caused by U. parvum

From: Neonatal Ureaplasma parvum meningitis complicated with subdural hematoma: a case report and literature review

Author, year

Sex/Age (d)

Birth weight (g)

Gestation (weeks)

Presentation/Complication

Clifford V et al., 2010 [11]

Female/18

1630

30

fever, cardiovascular instability apnea, IVH (III), hydrocephalus

Biran V et al., 2010 [12]

NA/10

3500

39

fever, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, seizure, dilated ventricles

Glaser K et al., 2014

Female/28

946

26 + 3

weak and floppy, generalized muscular hypotonia, lack of tendon reflexes; hydrocephalus,

Keus AMJMH et al., 2019 [13]

Male/6

NA

Full terma

irritability, fever, seizure, ventricular dilation, ventriculitis, subdural collections

Wang Q et al., 2020 [14]

Male/11

3390

40

fever, floppy, seizure, hydrocephalus

Our case

Male/5

3800

40

fever, seizure, subdural hemorrhage, enlargement of lateral ventricles

  1. aThe exact number of weeks was not given in the article