Elevated plasma arginine vasopressin concentrations [AVP] and cerebral edema occur in BM. Therefore fluid restriction has been recommended in early management. However dehydration may also ...

A set of guidelines have been developed that can help predict the risk of bacterial meningitis for children with cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis… Chicago: A set of guidelines have been developed ...

using archived cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) specimens. The cross-sectional study involved 69 patients on ART who had undetectable plasma viral loads and whose findings on neurological examination ...

Unlike bacterial meningitis, this condition does not result from bacteria but rather from viral infections ... intracranial cystic anomalies. These fluid-filled sacs develop within the brain ...

Studies to evaluate potential causes of aseptic meningitis were performed in 10 infants. These included CSF viral cultures (8 infants), CSF HSV polymerase chain reaction tests (2 infants), rectal ...