CEREBRO SPINAL MENINGITIS; Its Widespread Epidemic Character -- The Local Situation -- Its Pathology and Usual Treatment -- What the New York Board of Health Is Doing. Share full article April 5, 1905 ...

This is the case of a 72-year-old man who presented with bilateral leg weakness and urinary retention four days after developing back pain and confusion. On examination he had no power in his lower ...

Recurrent meningitis is a rare but serious condition, occurring in about 5% of cases of community-acquired meningitis. 1 Recurrent episodes of meningitis can result from various underlying causes, ...

In conclusion, cerebrovascular complications are common in bacterial meningitis and are strongly associated with unfavorable outcomes and death. Although our understanding of the pathophysiology is ...

Cryptococcal meningitis pathophysiology includes brain damage. So, if the disease is left untreated for a long time, it can cause some serious damage to your nervous system — some of which can ...

Fungal meningitis infections from surgery clinics in Mexico last year were found to aggressively attack the brainstem, ... imaging and pathology reports of 13 of the patients.

As with many infections, one of the earliest symptoms of bacterial meningitis is a fever—often involving sweating, chills, and flu-like symptoms. In cases of severe infection, the fever may reach ...

Introduction: In the context of pituitary adenoma, bacterial meningitis is a possible complication of surgical or medical treatment. The occurrence of meningitis before any treatment is exceptional, ...

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Tuberculous Meningitis. Clinical History. A woman of 50 who had an inflammatory lesion of the colon resected 4 months previously, was admitted to hospital in a confused state. ... Pathology. The brain ...