Meningitis Flashcards

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What is the most common cause of Neiserria meningitis?

A

Sensorineural hearing loss

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What is Kernig’s sign?

A

On passive flexion of the hip, and subsequent knee extension, there is pain

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What is Brudzinski’s sign?

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Forced flexion of the neck elicits forced flexion at the hip

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