Medical Journal Articles On Meningitice

Meningitis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459360/

Chronic Meningitis | NEJM - New England Journal of Medicine

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra2032996

Chronic Meningitis The causes and features of chronic meningeal inflammation or infection differ from those of acute meningitis. The evaluation includes a search for systemic …

Management of acute meningitis - PMC - National Center for ...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6303447/

Meningitis is inflammation of the meninges covering the brain. It is a pathological definition. The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) typically exhibits an elevated number of leucocytes (or a …

Meningitis in adults: diagnosis and management

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/imj.14102

A meta-analysis reported that a CSF lactate of ≥35 mg/dL (3.9 mmol/L) had 93% sensitivity and 99% specificity for bacterial meningitis. …

Meningococcal Meningitis | Adolescent Medicine | JAMA | JAMA …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2727450

Meningitis is a disease in which the meninges (tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord) become inflamed. Meningitis is most commonly caused by infection with a …

Aseptic and Bacterial Meningitis: Evaluation, Treatment, and

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2017/0901/p314.html

HSV meningitis can present with or without cutaneous lesions and should be considered as an etiology in persons presenting with altered mental status, focal …

Management of acute meningitis | RCP Journals

https://www.rcpjournals.org/content/clinmedicine/18/2/164

Meningitis is inflammation of the meninges covering the brain. It is a pathological definition. The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) typically exhibits an elevated number of leucocytes (or a pleocytosis). In adults, >5 …

Bacterial Meningitis Article - StatPearls

https://www.statpearls.com/articlelibrary/viewarticle/24965/

Bacterial meningitis is an infection of the meninges that results in inflammation. It is a serious and life-threatening condition that requires prompt diagnosis …

Journal of Meningitis- Open Access Journals

https://www.omicsonline.org/meningitis.php

Meningitis can also be caused by bleeding into the meninges, cancer, an inflammatory response to certain types of chemotherapy or other chemical agents. Journal of …

Global etiology of bacterial meningitis: A systematic …

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0198772

Any studies that only reported data on a specific etiological agent of bacterial meningitis, considered specific types of patients (e.g., HIV-positive or immunocompromised patients), reported data on …