seizures Flashcards

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symptoms and signs of bacterial meningitis

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  • chills, fever, headache
  • neck pain/stiffness (nuchal regidity)
  • altered mental state
  • seizures
  • petechial rash (with meningococcus)
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sequelae of bacterial meningitis

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  • focal neurlogic deficits/cognitive loss
  • cranial nerve palsies
    • blindness, deafness, facial palsy
  • seizures
  • hydrocephalous
  • myelopathy/radiculopathy
  • daeth
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