Acute septic meningitis in children.
- Author:
Huy Vu Bui
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
acute septic meningitis
- MeSH:
Meningitis, Aseptic;
child
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2002;8():12-18
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The diagnosis of the acute septic meningitis in children based on the clinical manifestations such as acute infectious syndrome, meninx syndrome, brain stimulation, and cerebrospinal fluid tests. The clinical classification based on the age and causative bacteria's. It should distinguished diagnose the acute infectious meningitis with the meningitis due to other causes such as tuberculosis meningitis, viral meningitis, brain abscess, extradural abscess. The suggestive signs comprised the rash, local infection and nasal sneezing or ear sneezing.