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1 Σεπ 2017 · Aseptic meningitis is the most common form of meningitis with an annual incidence of 7.6 per 100,000 adults. Most cases of aseptic meningitis are viral and require supportive care.
26 Φεβ 2024 · The signs and symptoms of aseptic meningitis are frequently vague and nonspecific, leading to a broad range of possible diagnoses. Headache and fever, among the most common symptoms, significantly shape the differential diagnosis.
Appropriate antimicrobials should be given promptly if bacterial meningitis is suspected, even if the evaluation is ongoing. Treatment should not be delayed if there is lag time in the...
Bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia in children and young people – symptoms, signs and initial assessment. Evidence from recent systematic reviews and a case comparison study appears to support the current guidance on signs and symptoms indicative of bacterial meningitis. .
In children and young people aged 3 months or older, the most frequent causes of bacterial meningitis include Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus), Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib).
21 The main bacteria that cause meningitis in adults, children and babies aged 22 over 3 months are Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus) and Streptococcus 23 pneumoniae (pneumococcus).
26 Αυγ 2014 · Headache, neck stiffness, and photophobia are classic symptoms of aseptic meningitis in older children. These symptoms may be absent in younger children, who more commonly present with...
