eMedicine Health Meningitis in Adults (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
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Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and... treatment of this potentially lifethreatening infection of the meningesthe tough layer of tissue that surrounds the brain and the spinal cord.Meningitis is a potentially lifethreatening infection of the meningesthe tough layer of tissue that surrounds the brain and the spinal cord. If not treated, meningitis can lead to brain swelling
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eMedicine Health Meningitis in Children (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
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Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and... treatment.Meningitis is a term used to describe an inflammation of the membranes that surround the brain or the spinal cord. Meningitis is a potentially lifethreatening condition that can rapidly progress
Specializes in: meningitis meningitis in children spinal meningitis inflammation meninges brain infection encephalitis brain swelling... swelling brain