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20 Οκτ 2021 · Meningitis is the inflammation of the thin membrane that covers the brain and spinal cord. This membrane is called the meninges. Sometimes the inflammation can extend beyond the meninges and...
23 Απρ 2019 · Viral meningitis is milder, but has been linked to some of the same cognitive after-effects as the bacterial form, particularly among those who contract the disease as newborn babies. An estimated 20% of survivors of bacterial meningitis are thought to experience at least one after-effect.
Despite effective therapy, a range of long-term complications can occur in children of all ages and in adults. The aim of this review is to evaluate the risk of long-term complications following meningococcal disease to inform patients, parents, carers and health care practitioners.
6 Ιουλ 2023 · Meningitis during the neonatal period is a potentially devastating condition with dire long-term consequences. Despite advances in preventive and critical care medicine, bacterial meningitis continues to have an adverse outcome rate of 20 to 60%.
Bacterial meningitis is usually more severe and may lead to long-term complications. Some children may have long-term problems with seizures, brain damage, hearing loss, and disability. Bacterial meningitis can also cause death. How can I help prevent meningitis in my child?
What is the risk of long-term complications in bacterial meningitis? Introduction. Bacterial meningitis is a rare but serious infection, which can occur in any age group. Despite effective therapy, a range of long-term complications can occur in children of all ages and in adults.
24 Σεπ 2018 · Meningitis is inflammation of the three membranes (meninges) that line the brain and spinal cord. Although meningitis can affect people of any age, babies under 2 are at the highest risk of...