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17 Οκτ 2024 · Viral meningitis most often happens in children younger than age 5 years. Bacterial meningitis is common in those younger than age 20 years. Living in groups. College students living in dorms, people on military bases, and children in boarding schools and child care facilities are at greater risk of meningococcal meningitis.
17 Απρ 2023 · Clinical features of patients with meningitis vary depending on the cause, disease course (acute, subacute or chronic), brain involvement (meningo-encephalitis) and systemic complications (e.g., sepsis).
27 Σεπ 2022 · Viral meningitis in children: Clinical features and diagnosis; Viral meningitis in children: Epidemiology, pathogenesis, and etiology; Viral meningitis in children: Management, prognosis, and prevention
The most common clinical manifestations of IMD are meningitis and septicemia, although in some cases both clinical pictures are present. The clinical pattern can differ according to age; in young children, the clinical manifestations may be more insidious and the diagnosis may be more difficult compared to older children or adolescents.
Symptoms of meningitis vary by age. Once children develop symptoms involving their brain (such as abnormal drowsiness or confusion), meningitis can worsen very quickly. Some children who have bacterial meningitis become nearly or completely unconscious. Newborns and children under 12 months of age
What are the symptoms of meningitis in a child? The symptoms of meningitis vary depending on what causes the infection. The symptoms may start several days after your child has had a cold and runny nose, or diarrhea and vomiting.
11 Σεπ 2023 · The clinical manifestations of meningococcal disease can be quite varied, ranging from transient fever and bacteremia to fulminant disease with death ensuing within hours of the onset of clinical symptoms. The clinical manifestations of both meningococcal meningitis and meningococcemia will be reviewed here.
