Neurology — Flashcards
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Bacterial meningitis initial empiric antibiotics < 3 months = _____
Bacterial meningitis initial empiric antibiotics (3 months to 50 years): _____
_____ meningitis is associated with CSF findings: lymphocyte predominance (or sometimes mixed) ↑ protein ↓ glucose
Classically herniated discs are caused by _____
The leading cause of raised ICP are _____
Bacterial meningitis in infants can present with _____ because of ↑ ICP & inflammation
Brain _____ of Cryptococcus infection appears as "soap-bubble" lesions in the basal ganglia of the brain
Hint: investigation
What is the investigation for herniated discs if a clinical diagnosis cannot be made? _____
95% of herniated discs are incidental findings, only 5% are _____!
What is the management for suspected viral meningitis? _____
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