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Chapter-123 Acute Bacterial Meningitis: Issues and Controversies

BOOK TITLE: Advances in Pediatrics (2 Volumes)

Author
1. Aneja S
2. Aggarwal Anju
ISBN
9789350257777
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11466_123
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
10
Author Affiliations
1. Lady Hardinge Med. College, New Delhi, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, Lady Hardinge Medical College and Kalawati Saran Childrens’ Hospital, New Delhi, e-mail: gudu@del6.vsnl.net.in, Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, Lady Harding Medical College, New Delhi, Lady Hardinge Madical College, Kalawati Saran Children Hospital, New Delhi, India, Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital and Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India, Lady Hardinge Medical College & Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, New Delhi, Reader’s Flat No. 4, Lady Hardinge Medical College Campus, New Delhi 110001, School of Medical Sciences and Research Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India; Lady Hardinge Medical College, and Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, New Delhi, India, Lady Hardinge Medical College and Kalawati Saran Childrens’ Hospital, New Delhi, India
2. University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, New Delhi, University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital, New Delhi, India, University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital, New Delhi, India, University, College of Medical College and Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital, Delhi, India, University College of Medical Sciences, and Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital, Dilshad Garden, New Delhi, Univeristy College of Medical Sciences and Guru Tegh, Bhadur Hospital, New Delhi, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, New Delhi, India, University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi, India, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital, Delhi, India
Chapter keywords
Acute bacterial meningitis, meningococcal meningitis, meningeal irritation, subdural empyema, transient cranial nerve dysfunction, CSF examination, Gram stain, lymphocytosis, traumatic Spinal Tap, rapid diagnostic tests, counter immunoelectrophoresis, latex particle agglutination, serum procalcitonin, meningeal inflammation, adjuvant therapy, antibiotic therapy, supportive care, brain herniation, lumbar puncture, vancomycin, ceftazidime, ephalosporin, cefepime, meropenem, fluoroquinolones, moxifloxacin, tazobactam, corticosteroids, hyponatremia, anti-endotoxin antibodies, pentoxifylline, pneumococcal vaccine, rifampicin, phenytoin

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