Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. With the exception of the herpes simplex virus, there are no specific medications to treat the organisms that cause viral meningitis. The epidemiology of meningococcal disease in latin america 1945. Clinical and paraclinical characteristics of bacterial.
Poritz ma, blaschke aj, byington cl, meyers l, nilsson k, et al. Meningitis tuberculosa pediatrica 2015 mr pediatria insn. Paediatric bacterial meningitis is a neurological emergency which, despite advances in. Capitulo 10 infecciones del sistema nervioso 10 central. Laboratory methods for the diagnosis of meningitis caused by neisseria meningitidis, streptococcus pneumoniae, and haemophilus influenzae. Perimeningitis definition of perimeningitis by medical. Even with appropriate treatment, morbidity and mortality can be substantial. Junio 2005 meningitis bacteriana en pacientes adultos pag. Clinical infectious diseases, volume 39, issue 9, 1 november 2004, pages 12671284. Argentine society of pediatrics national vaccine consensus, 2011. Infecciones del snc meningitis, encefalitis, absceso cerebral, traumatismo. Treatment for viral meningitis is usually supportive aimed at relieving symptoms. It is essential for clinicians to recognize the clinical signs and symptoms of meningitis and understand its management and prevention. Suele tener una etiologia infecciosa, fundamentalmente virica, pero tambien hay causas no infecciosas.
The incidence of bacterial meningitis is approximately 57 per 100 000 population 1. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. When comparing between bacterial and viral meningitis, the area under the curve for csf lactate was 0. Download fulltext pdf idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis manifesting with frontal brain edema article pdf available in revista neurociencias 193. Meningoencefalitis neonatal by adrian flores on prezi. Laboratory methods for the diagnosis of meningitis caused by neisseria meningitidis, streptococcus pneumoniae, and haemophilus influenzae w h o m a n ua l, 2n d e d i t ion1 1 the first edition has the who reference whocdscsredc99.
Neonatal bacterial meningitis in a third level hospital. Patients with bacterial meningitis are usually treated by primary care and emergency medicine physicians at t. Pediatria i ciclo ii 2011 carlos giovanni agreda rivas. Ao 2011 hubieron 74 casos con 11 muertes y serogrupo b en 49%. Canadian clinical practice guidelines for acute and chronic rhinosinusitis. Most children with viral meningitis recover on their own without treatment. Diagnosis and management of bacterial meningitis in the paediatric population. Bacterial meningitis is a severe, lifethreatening infection of the central nervous system that requires immediate medical attention. Diagnosis and management of bacterial meningitis in the paediatric. Development and application to respiratory tract infection. Manual amir enfermeria enfermeria pediatrica 4a edicion. Meningitis bacteriana aguda revista medica clinica las.
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