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[Meningeal irritation].
Dijcks R, Derks M, Verwijnen M, de Jongh TO. Dijcks R, et al. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2011;155(18):A2661. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2011. PMID: 21466719 Review. Dutch.
In adults with a history that makes meningitis a possibility, specific tests used to diagnose meningeal irritation, such as for Kernig or Brudzinski signs or nuchal rigidity, probably do not affect the reliability of the diagnosis. ...
In adults with a history that makes meningitis a possibility, specific tests used to diagnose meningeal irritation, such as fo …
Meningitis.
Putz K, Hayani K, Zar FA. Putz K, et al. Prim Care. 2013 Sep;40(3):707-26. doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2013.06.001. Epub 2013 Jul 25. Prim Care. 2013. PMID: 23958365 Review.
Viral Meningitis.
Cantu RM, Das JM. Cantu RM, et al. 2023 Aug 7. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan–. 2023 Aug 7. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan–. PMID: 31424801 Free Books & Documents.
Viral meningitis typically presents with the acute onset of fever, headache, photophobia, neck stiffness, and often nausea and vomiting, although younger children may not show signs of meningeal irritation. Appropriate and timely evaluation is critical as there are …
Viral meningitis typically presents with the acute onset of fever, headache, photophobia, neck stiffness, and often nausea and vomiting, alt …
Meningeal carcinomatosis.
HAWKINS D, BROWN D. HAWKINS D, et al. Can Med Assoc J. 1963 Feb 2;88(5):225-8. Can Med Assoc J. 1963. PMID: 13953212 Free PMC article.
Two cases observed at the Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, presented a bizarre clinical picture consisting of signs of meningeal irritation without fever, and psychotic behaviour. Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid revealed low sugar concentration and increas …
Two cases observed at the Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, presented a bizarre clinical picture consisting of signs of meningeal
Meningitis without meningeal irritation signs: What are the alerting clinical markers?
Fellner A, Goldstein L, Lotan I, Keret O, Steiner I. Fellner A, et al. J Neurol Sci. 2020 Mar 15;410:116663. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2019.116663. Epub 2019 Dec 28. J Neurol Sci. 2020. PMID: 31951834
OBJECTIVE: To identify parameters that may increase the likelihood of meningitis, and suggest a need for lumbar puncture (LP), in patients without meningeal irritation signs (MIS). METHODS: We included consecutive adult patients who underwent LP in the emergency dep …
OBJECTIVE: To identify parameters that may increase the likelihood of meningitis, and suggest a need for lumbar puncture (LP), in patients w …
[Meningism].
Topka H. Topka H. Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr. 2018 May;86(5):287-289. doi: 10.1055/a-0590-4296. Epub 2018 May 29. Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr. 2018. PMID: 29843178 Review. German.
A thorough neurological examination in emergency situations requires the evaluation of meningeal signs. Even though in most settings, evaluation of meningism is technically not very demanding, the interpretation of findings may prove difficult. ...A meaningful evalu …
A thorough neurological examination in emergency situations requires the evaluation of meningeal signs. Even though in most settings, …
Tripod sign.
Suvarna JC, Keskar VS. Suvarna JC, et al. J Postgrad Med. 2009 Jul-Sep;55(3):211-3. doi: 10.4103/0022-3859.57408. J Postgrad Med. 2009. PMID: 19884752 Review.

"Tripod Sign" or "Amoss's Sign" is a sign of meningeal irritation. Although useful in diagnosing meningitis, it is not pathognomic and may be seen in a variety of clinical conditions. Infants < 1 year of age and immunocompromised individuals may not demonstrate s

"Tripod Sign" or "Amoss's Sign" is a sign of meningeal irritation. Although useful in diagnosing meningitis, it is not pathogn …
Subdural empyema in children.
Muzumdar D, Biyani N, Deopujari C. Muzumdar D, et al. Childs Nerv Syst. 2018 Oct;34(10):1881-1887. doi: 10.1007/s00381-018-3907-6. Epub 2018 Jul 16. Childs Nerv Syst. 2018. PMID: 30014307 Review.
Theclinical symptomatology is varied and has a wide range including prolonged or recurrent fever, seizures,meningeal irritation, and raised intracranial pressure. It can mimic as well as complicate meningitis and aheightened clinical awareness is therefore paramount …
Theclinical symptomatology is varied and has a wide range including prolonged or recurrent fever, seizures,meningeal irritation
Signs of meningeal irritation at the emergency department: how often bacterial meningitis?
Oostenbrink R, Moons KG, Theunissen CC, Derksen-Lubsen G, Grobbee DE, Moll HA. Oostenbrink R, et al. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2001 Jun;17(3):161-4. doi: 10.1097/00006565-200106000-00003. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2001. PMID: 11437138
OBJECTIVE: Although signs of meningeal irritation are highly indicative of meningitis, they are not pathognomonic. In this study, we described the final diagnoses in children with signs of meningeal irritation, and we assessed the frequency of bacteria …
OBJECTIVE: Although signs of meningeal irritation are highly indicative of meningitis, they are not pathognomonic. In this stu …
Brudziński and His Signs.
Pai-Dhungat J, Verma A. Pai-Dhungat J, et al. J Assoc Physicians India. 2024 Oct;72(10):108. doi: 10.59556/japi.72.0697. J Assoc Physicians India. 2024. PMID: 39390882
Jozef Brudzinski's name is given to four eponymous medical signs associated with reflexes observed in meningeal irritation along with Kernig's sign....
Jozef Brudzinski's name is given to four eponymous medical signs associated with reflexes observed in meningeal irritation alo …
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