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Pathogenesis of meningitis
Routes of Infection: Organisms may gain access to the meninges by several routes A. Hematogenous spread: This is the most common routes, where entry into the subarachnoid space is gained through the chotoid plexus or through other blood vessels of the brain. B. Direct spread from an infected site: Direct spread from an infected site… Read more
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What is “Meningitis”??
Definition:- Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges surrounding the brain and spinal cord. In true sense, it implies to infection of subarachnoid space or the leptomeninges(arachnoid and pia mater) but not dura mater. Some important things about Meningitis: 1. Etiological classification of meningitis 2.ย Pathogenesis of meningitis 3. Clinical manifestation of Meningitis 4. Laboratory… Read more
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