A to Easy

Meningitis


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Season 3. Neuro: 3 (ID). Harry and Sally talk through the types of meningitis, their presenting features, how to investigate for them and the principles of their acute management. This episode was vetted by Dr. Gabriel Wallis, Consultant in Infectious Disease at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.

Links:

Video demonstrating Brudzinski's Sign:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke5EsXMXPHo

Video demonstrating Kernig's Sign:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euNPB3OjrdM

Note: parts of the episode reference the UK joint specialist societies guideline on the diagnosis and management of acute meningitis and meningococcal sepsis in immunocompetent adults


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