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Pediatric tuberculous meningitis

传染科

Common symptoms

无力、颈部强硬、食欲减退、烦躁不安、视乳头水肿、婴幼儿抽风、低热、消瘦、惊厥

The pathology of disease

Pediatric tuberculous meningitis is TB meningitis in children; headache/fever/neck stiffness/cranial nerve palsy.

Common Symptoms

Fever; headache; neck stiffness; vomiting; cranial nerve palsy; altered mental status

Causes

Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Treatment

Anti-TB therapy; steroids; manage hydrocephalus

Prevention

BCG vaccine; treat active TB.

Recommended Department

It is recommended to visit the pediatrics department; before the visit you may first book an appointment and connect with experts through this platform.

Warm reminder: The above information is provided for health education reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek care at a regular hospital in time.