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Acute Bacterial Meningitis

Sign/Symptoms
Coma Eye: Sensitive to Light (Photophobia) Fever (Raised Body Temperature) Headache (Cephalgia) Mind: Confusion Mind: Delirium Mind: Irritability Mind: Lethargy Nausea Neck Stiff Seizures Vomiting

Drugs
Benzylpenicillin Ceftriaxone Tobramycin Vancomycin

Treatments

Attributes
Commonality is rare CriticalCare = Yes Incidence is approximately 1 in 50,000 people

Further Tests
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Concentration Alpha-1 Antintrypsin (AAT) (Increased) Cerebrospinal Fluid Glucose Concentration Cerebrospinal Fluid Glucose (Increased) Cerebrospinal Fluid Immunoglobulin G (IgG) Concentration Cerebrospinal Fluid Immunoglobulin G (IgG) (Increased) Cerebrospinal Fluid Lactic Dehydrogenase Concentration Cerebrospinal Fluid Lactate Dehydrogenase (Increased) Cerebrospinal Fluid White Cell Differential Cerebrospinal Fluid Leukocytes (Increased) Platelet Count Mean Platelet Volume (Increased) Urine Ketone Concentration Urine Ketone (Increased) White Blood Cell (WBC) Count White Blood Cell (WBC) (Increased)

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