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Hello my professional colleague we are already in hot season, the important issue that we are going to discuss is CSM (Cerebrospinal Meningitis):
CEREBROSPINAL MENINGITIS
CANJIN YANAYI (Sankarau/csm):
Mu samarda isash-shen iska yayinda mukaje dakunan baccin mu ta hanyar bude kofofin iska a dakunan mu.
Sannan Da munga wadannan alamomin mugarzaya asibiti mafi kusa:
1- Zazzabi mai zafi.
2- Sagalewar wuya.
3- Amai ko gudawa.
4- Ciwon jiki da gabobi.
DISEASE OF THE MENINGES.
HOT SEASONS:
MENINGITIS:- Inflammation of the Meninges is the most common and important disease affecting the Meninges.
TYPES OF MENINGITIS:
1- Pyogenic meningitis.
2- Tuberculous meningitis.
3- Virus meningitis.
SIGN AND SYMPTOMS:
Most of the sign and symptoms are the same in all forms of meningitis and are due to the inflammation of the Meninges causing increased intracranial pressure:
1- Onset
2- Headache
3- Vomiting
4- Convulsions
5- Neck rigidity
6- Drowsy and irritable.
Duka wadannan na daga cikin alamomin ciwon Sankarau.
TREATMENT PROTOCOL FOR CSM (without lab confirmations):
✓- Children 0-2months:
=> Ceftriaxone 100mg/kg/day im or iv once daily for 7dys
✓- Children >2 months:
=> Ceftriaxone 100mg/kg/day once day (maximun 2g) im or iv for 5dys transfer the pt if no improvement Within 48 hours.
✓- Children aged >14yrs and above:
=> Ceftriaxone 2g once dly im or iv for 5 days.
In Summary:
Meningitis- is an acute inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known collectively as the meninges.
The most common symptoms are:
fever, headache and neck stiffness .
Other symptoms include:
Confusion or altered consciousness, vomiting, and an inability to tolerate light or loud noises .
Young children:
Often exhibit only nonspecific symptoms, such as irritability, drowsiness, or poor feeding.
If a rash is present, it may indicate a particular cause of meningitis; for instance, meningitis caused by meningococcal bacteria may be accompanied by a characteristic rash.
Meninges of the central nervous system:
Dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater.
Specialty Infectious disease:
Neurology.
Symptoms:
Fever, headache, neck stiffness
Complications:
Deafness, epilepsy, hydrocephalus, cognitive deficits
Causes:
Viral, bacterial, other
Diagnostic method:
Lumbar puncture.
Differential diagnosis:
Encephalitis, brain tumor,
lupus, Lyme disease, seizures, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, naegleriasis.
Prevention:
Vaccination.
Medication:
Antibiotics, antivirals, steroids.
....Daga qarshe muna yimuku fatan alheri ga duk masu ziyartar shafinmu!
via: Dom-Domty Medical Tips.
Hello my professional colleague we are already in hot season, the important issue that we are going to discuss is CSM (Cerebrospinal Meningitis):
CEREBROSPINAL MENINGITIS
CANJIN YANAYI (Sankarau/csm):
Mu samarda isash-shen iska yayinda mukaje dakunan baccin mu ta hanyar bude kofofin iska a dakunan mu.
Sannan Da munga wadannan alamomin mugarzaya asibiti mafi kusa:
1- Zazzabi mai zafi.
2- Sagalewar wuya.
3- Amai ko gudawa.
4- Ciwon jiki da gabobi.
DISEASE OF THE MENINGES.
HOT SEASONS:
MENINGITIS:- Inflammation of the Meninges is the most common and important disease affecting the Meninges.
TYPES OF MENINGITIS:
1- Pyogenic meningitis.
2- Tuberculous meningitis.
3- Virus meningitis.
SIGN AND SYMPTOMS:
Most of the sign and symptoms are the same in all forms of meningitis and are due to the inflammation of the Meninges causing increased intracranial pressure:
1- Onset
2- Headache
3- Vomiting
4- Convulsions
5- Neck rigidity
6- Drowsy and irritable.
Duka wadannan na daga cikin alamomin ciwon Sankarau.
TREATMENT PROTOCOL FOR CSM (without lab confirmations):
✓- Children 0-2months:
=> Ceftriaxone 100mg/kg/day im or iv once daily for 7dys
✓- Children >2 months:
=> Ceftriaxone 100mg/kg/day once day (maximun 2g) im or iv for 5dys transfer the pt if no improvement Within 48 hours.
✓- Children aged >14yrs and above:
=> Ceftriaxone 2g once dly im or iv for 5 days.
In Summary:
Meningitis- is an acute inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known collectively as the meninges.
The most common symptoms are:
fever, headache and neck stiffness .
Other symptoms include:
Confusion or altered consciousness, vomiting, and an inability to tolerate light or loud noises .
Young children:
Often exhibit only nonspecific symptoms, such as irritability, drowsiness, or poor feeding.
If a rash is present, it may indicate a particular cause of meningitis; for instance, meningitis caused by meningococcal bacteria may be accompanied by a characteristic rash.
Meninges of the central nervous system:
Dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater.
Specialty Infectious disease:
Neurology.
Symptoms:
Fever, headache, neck stiffness
Complications:
Deafness, epilepsy, hydrocephalus, cognitive deficits
Causes:
Viral, bacterial, other
Diagnostic method:
Lumbar puncture.
Differential diagnosis:
Encephalitis, brain tumor,
lupus, Lyme disease, seizures, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, naegleriasis.
Prevention:
Vaccination.
Medication:
Antibiotics, antivirals, steroids.
....Daga qarshe muna yimuku fatan alheri ga duk masu ziyartar shafinmu!
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