Acute Meningitis is a serious illness that can be caused by various infection agents, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Bacterial meningitis is the most common and most concerning form, as it can be fatal if not treated promptly.
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Acute Meningitis PPT Summary
- Acute meningitis can be caused by various infection agents, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
- Bacterial meningitis is the most concerning form, with a high mortality rate and potential neurological sequelae in survivors.
- Fever, headache, meningismus, and signs of cerebral dysfunction are typical features of bacterial meningitis.
- Diagnosis is based on CSF analysis, and certain symptoms like fever, neck stiffness, and change in mental status are highly sensitive indicators.
- Treatment involves antimicrobial therapy, corticosteroids, and adjunctive therapy for raised intracranial pressure.
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