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Classroom classification

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Post-traumatic meningitis

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Common symptoms

脑实质的浸润、颅内感染、谵妄、意识障碍、抽搐、颅内压增高、恶心、脑炎样改变、脑膜炎

The pathology of disease

Post-traumatic meningitis is bacterial meningitis after skull base fracture/CSF leak; pneumococcus/H. flu; fever; neck stiffness; ceftriaxone; surgical repair leak.

Symptoms

Fever; neck stiffness; headache; after head trauma/CSF leak; altered mental status; pneumococcus

Causes

CSF leak; skull base fracture; pneumococcus; H. influenzae; traumatic.

Treatment

Ceftriaxone + vancomycin; dexamethasone; neurosurgical repair of persistent leak; prophylaxis controversial

Dept

Infectious disease / neurology / neurosurgery / emergency.

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