"Underlying the use of dexamethasone in preventing sequelae of meningitis, such as pmSNHL, is the assumption that host inflammatory response is a big contributor to their development...Although we ...
A study of more than 14,000 febrile infants found that urinary tract infections (UTIs), bacteremia, and bacterial meningitis are less common among those who test positive for SARS-CoV-2 than those who ...
One in three children who suffer from bacterial meningitis live with permanent neurological disabilities due to the infection. This is according to a new epidemiological study led by Karolinska ...
One in three children who suffer from bacterial meningitis live with permanent neurological disabilities due to the infection. This is according to a new epidemiological study led by Karolinska ...
Conditions in Gaza’s displacement camps, malnutrition, and Israeli bans on the entry of medicines increase the risk.
Thousands of children with meningitis go to hospital emergency departments each year. Until now, doctors have not had a quick way to diagnose which type patients have. If a child comes to a hospital ...
Compared with no dexamethasone treatment, early administration of dexamethasone in children with pneumococcal meningitis lowered 30-day all-cause mortality by 50%, a new study showed. Overall ...
Andy Marso is only one person who almost lost their lives to the preventable disease. This new guidance puts an unbearable burden on parents and doctors. (Star file photo) There are very few diseases ...
One in three children who suffer from bacterial meningitis live with permanent neurological disabilities due to the infection. One in three children who suffer from bacterial meningitis live with ...
The Chicago Department of Public Health has issued a new alert after two people recently died from a form of meningitis, and ...
Bacterial meningitis is uncommon in otherwise healthy children with a first complex febrile seizure. The authors concluded that "LP should be performed on the basis of clinical suspicion and ...