Infection - Viral Meningitis Flashcards
(25 cards)
Causative Organisms of Viral Meningitis
IP of Viral Meningitis by Enterovirus
4 - 6 days for Enterovirus
MOI by Viral Meningitis
- Enterovirus
- Measles, Rubella, Herpes
- Arboviruses
Pathogenesis of Viral meningitis
Pathology in Viral meningitis
Pathology in Viral meningitis
- Site
Pathology in Viral meningitis
- Damage
CP of Viral meningitis
scheme + may be rash
INVx for Viral meningitis
INVx for Viral meningitis
- CSF
INVx for Viral meningitis
- Culture
- CSF
- Nasopharyngeal swab
- Feces & Urine
INVx for Viral meningitis
- serology
- In cases with negative culture
- Identify the virus type
INVx for Viral meningitis
- EEG
Diffuse slow wave
INVx for Viral meningitis
- Neuroimaging
May show brain swelling
TTT of Viral meningitis
TTT of Viral meningitis
- Supportive
As scheme
TTT of Viral meningitis
- Parentral Antibiotics
Till exclude bacterial infection
TTT of Viral meningitis
- Acyclovir
TTT of Viral meningitis
- Symptomatic
TTT of Viral meningitis
- Cardiorespiratory Monitoring
Cardiorespiratory support if required
Compare Between Acute Bacterial Mningits & Viral Meningitis in terms of
- Protein
- Glucose
- Leukocytes
- Gram Stain
Compare Between Acute Bacterial Mningits & Viral Meningitis in terms of
- Protein
- Glucose
- Leukocytes
- Gram Stain
Compare Between Acute Bacterial Mningits & Viral Meningitis in terms of
- Protein
- Glucose
- Leukocytes
- Gram Stain
Compare Between Acute Bacterial Mningits & Viral Meningitis in terms of
- Protein
- Glucose
- Leukocytes
- Gram Stain