seizures Flashcards
1
Q
symptoms and signs of bacterial meningitis
A
- chills, fever, headache
- neck pain/stiffness (nuchal regidity)
- altered mental state
- seizures
- petechial rash (with meningococcus)
2
Q
sequelae of bacterial meningitis
A
- focal neurlogic deficits/cognitive loss
- cranial nerve palsies
- blindness, deafness, facial palsy
- seizures
- hydrocephalous
- myelopathy/radiculopathy
- daeth