- ICD-10 and MeSH,
define meningism/meningismus as meningitis-like but in fact not meningitis, many
physicians use the term
meningism in a
loose sense clinically...
- is any of
three medical signs, all of
which may
occur in
meningitis or
meningism. All
three are
named after Józef Brudziński. In English, the name is often...
-
similar to
those above, but from non-meningitic causes. This is
called meningism or pseudomeningitis.
Meningitis caused by the
bacterium Neisseria meningitidis...
- drowsiness,
confusion and/or loss of
consciousness visual abnormalities meningism dizziness Almost all
aneurysms rupture at
their apex. This
leads to hemorrhage...
-
intracranial pressure can be
treated with
drugs such as mannitol.
Meningitis Meningism Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis Encephalitis Naegleria fowleri "Herpes...
- hemorrhage,
there may be
syncope (transient loss of consciousness), seizures,
meningism (neck pain and stiffness),
visual symptoms, and vomiting. 50–70% of people...
- brain,
people can
experience severe headaches, seizures,
acute stroke,
meningism, and
progressive neurological deficits due to
acute or
chronic ischaemia...
- features;
confusion is a late
feature and coma
bears a poor prognosis.
Meningism is
absent in a
fifth of
patients with TB meningitis.
Patients may also...
-
worsening of pre-existing
neurological problems, seizures, arachnoiditis, and
meningism).
These side
effects may be life-threatening and can be
reduced by coadministration...
-
consciousness or coma may be present, as may neck
stiffness and
other signs of
meningism. Neck
stiffness usually presents six
hours after initial onset of SAH...
