Predictive factors of bacterial meningitis in the patients seen in emergency departments.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eimce.2016.02.001
Abstract: Abstract Objectives To analyse and compare predictive factors of bacterial meningitis in the patients seen in the Emergency Departments (ED) due to an episode of acute meningitis (AM). Methods A prospective, observational study was carried… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; predictive factors; meningitis patients; factors bacterial ... See more keywords
Jolt accentuation and its value as a sign in diagnosis of meningitis in patients with fever and headache
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tjem.2016.11.001
Abstract: Objectives Meningitis is an important disease among the patients being visited in Emergency Departments (EDs). There are many signs to diagnose it with different sensitivity and specificity reported in previously done studies. Current study tries… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis patients; jolt accentuation; patients fever; accentuation ... See more keywords
Cytokine response in cerebrospinal fluid of meningitis patients and outcome associated with pneumococcal serotype
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-99190-3
Abstract: Streptococcus pneumoniae causes life-threatening meningitis. Its capsular polysaccharide determines the serotype and influences disease severity but the mechanism is largely unknown. Due to evidence of elevated cytokines levels in the meningeal inflammatory response, we measured… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; meningitis patients; response; serotype ... See more keywords
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Bacterial Meningitis Patients.
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DOI: 10.1159/000518089
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) has been described as an uncommon complication of community-acquired bacterial meningitis. However, the incidence, clinical course, and outcome are unclear. METHODS We assessed the clinical characteristics, incidence, and clinical outcome of… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; meningitis patients; hemorrhage bacterial; subarachnoid hemorrhage ... See more keywords
Meningitis patients with pneumonia: correlation between blood parameters and clinical features.
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DOI: 10.2217/bmm-2022-0565
Abstract: Background: This research aimed to explore the possible relationship between the main experimental parameters and clinical status in meningitis patients with pneumonia infection. Methods: A retrospective analysis of the demographic characteristics, clinical features and laboratory… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis patients; patients pneumonia; pneumonia infection; parameters clinical ... See more keywords