Bacterial Meningitis

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Diagnosis (cont.) KERNIG SIGN: • The Kernig sign is positive if pain in the lower back or posterior thigh occurs when the knee is extended while the patient is lying in the supine position and the hip is flexed at a right angle.
Diagnosis (cont.) BRUDZINSKI SIGN: • The Brudzinski sign is positive if knee and hip flexion occurs when the neck is flexed while the patient is in the supine position.
Page 1 and 2: Dr. Sudheer Kher
Page 3 and 4: Clinical Features • Temperature w
Page 5 and 6: Laboratory Findings • CSF fluid w
Page 7 and 8: Types of meningitis • Aseptic men
Page 9 and 10: Epidemiology • SOURCE & RESERVOIR
Page 11 and 12: Etiology • Bacterial meningitis i
Page 13 and 14: Pathogenesis • Bacteria extend th
Page 15 and 16: General Gross Description • The b
Page 18 and 19: Symptoms • Sudden high fever : Th
Page 20 and 21: Glass Test • Press the side of th
Page 23: Diagnosis WHEN TO CALL THE DOCTOR:
Page 27 and 28: Diagnosis - CT Scan
Page 29 and 30: CONDITION GLUCOSE PROTEIN CELLS Bac
Page 31 and 32: Diagnosis (cont.) • METHODS FOR D
Page 33 and 34: Diagnosis (cont.) • METHODS FOR D
Page 35 and 36: Complications • Waterhouse-Frider
Page 37 and 38: Treatment (cont.) • Some patients
Page 39 and 40: Haemophilus influenzae Third-genera
Page 41 and 42: Prevention • Cases of bacterial m
Page 43 and 44: Prevention (cont.) IMMUNIZATION:
Page 45 and 46: Prevention (cont.) CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS
Page 47 and 48: Tuberculous meningitis (cont.) EPID
Page 49 and 50: Tuberculous meningitis (cont.) SYMT
Page 51 and 52: Tuberculous meningitis (cont.) TREA
Page 53 and 54: Prognosis of TB meningitis • Fata
Page 55 and 56: Bibliography • http://www.cdc.gov

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