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Staphylococcus aureus meningitis

神经内科

Common symptoms

颈强直、猩红热样皮疹、脓疱、脑膜刺激征、畏寒、脑炎样改变、脑膜炎

The pathology of disease

Staphylococcus aureus meningitis is purulent meningitis; post-neurosurgery/CSF shunt/trauma; fever; neck stiffness; vancomycin; ICU.

Symptoms

Fever; neck stiffness; headache; altered mental status; after neurosurgery/shunt/trauma; seizures; purulent CSF

Causes

Staphylococcus aureus (including MRSA); neurosurgery; shunt; trauma; endocarditis.

Treatment

Vancomycin +/- ceftazidime; remove infected shunt; ICU; antibiotics per culture

Dept

Infectious disease / neurology / neurosurgery / ICU.

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