Disease Information for Gram negative (e coli) meningitis
E COLI MENINGITIS, Escherichia coli Meningitides, Escherichia coli meningitis, Escherichia coli meningitis (disorder), Meningitides Escherichia coli, Meningitis due to E coli, Meningitis due to Escherichia coli, MENINGITIS E COLI, Meningitis Escherichia coli
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Bacterial meningitis caused by gram negative bacteria; poor prognosis; usually seen in infants, alcoholics, and aged
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Demographics & Risk Factors[next]
- Past History
- Recent Event
- Established Disease Population
- Population Group
- Population/Pediatrics population
- Population/Previously well
- Sex & Age Groups
- Population/Adult/all
- Population/Adult-Aged Only
- Population/Child
- Population/Children/all
- Population/Elderly/Aged patient
- Population/Fetal-newborn
- Population/Infant
- Population/Seventies adult
- Population/Sixties-adult
Clinical Manifestations[previous][top][next]
- Typical Clinical Presentation
- Presentation/Fulminant sepsis/prostration
- Presentation/Opisthotonus/persistant/infant
- Presentation/Toddler acute fever/toxic/pale/lethargic
- SBI/Systemic bacterial infection child
- Disease Progression
- Course/Acute
- Course/Acute only
- Course/Fulminant/Precipitous
- Course/Lethal
- Course/Lethal possible/not usual
- Course/Potentially lethal/untreated
- Course/Prognosis bad/usually
- Course/Severe illness
- Course/Untreated mortality high
- Lethal Potential
- Signs & Symptoms
- Aged Adult
- Child
- Infant
- Rigors/Shaking chills
- Neck muscle pains
- Tachycardia/Fast heart rate
- Diaphoresis profuse/active sweating/acute
- Sweats/excess perspiration
- Nausea
- Projectile vomiting
- Vomiting
- Absent focal neurologic signs/expected
- AIDS with Seizures
- Altered mental status/Mental status change
- Bilateral abdominal reflex decreased
- Brudzinski's sign positive
- Changing neurologic signs, rapid
- CNS symptoms/signs
- Confusion/agitation on exam
- Confusion/Disoriented
- Cranial nerve abnormalities/involvement/signs
- Delirium
- Delirium/Agitated delirium
- Difficulty flexing neck
- Dysarthria
- Facial Nerve Palsy/Facial Paralysis
- Facial weakness/droop, unilateral
- Febrile seizure/children
- Fluctuating consciousness
- Focal neurologic deficit
- Fontanelle bulging, infant
- Head retraction/infant
- Headache
- Headache, severe
- Headache, sudden severe and new type/Thunderclap
- Headache/worsened by movement
- Impaired judgement/signs
- Infant Seizures
- Irritability/short tempered
- Kernigs sign
- Lethargy/torpor
- Neurological symptoms/signs
- Obtunded/poorly responsive status/signs
- Papilledema on exam
- Seizures
- Seizures/newborn
- Slow speech
- Station change adjustment/infant poor
- Stiff neck/Nuchal rigidity
- Stupor/poor reponse to stimulus
- Sudden unconsciousness
- Unconscious/Narcosis status
- Widening skull sutures/infant
- Hyperpnea
- Hallucination/visual
- Acute Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Neck pain
- Red or inflammed pharynx
- Sore throat/Pharyngitis
- Sore Throat/Throat Pain
- Acute sepsis syndrome
- Acutely ill patient/signs
- Chills
- Collapse/Prostration
- Debilitated
- Fever
- Fever in elderly
- Fever in kids
- Fever in kids/Under 3
- Fever, high
- Fever/Febrile Possible
- Flu-Like Syndrome
- High body temperature
- Infant peevish/irritable/fretful
- Malaise
- Sudden death of an infant
- Toxic and febrile/septic
- Blurred Optic Disk Margin
- Diplopia/Double vision
- Nerve deafness, recent onset
- Photophobia/Light sensitive
- Visual symptoms
- Typical Clinical Presentation
Laboratory Tests[previous][top][next]
- Microbiology & Serology Findings
- Abnormal Lab Findings (Non Measured)
- Abnormal Lab Findings - Decreased
- Abnormal Lab Findings - Increased
Diagnostic Test Results[previous][top][next]
- Other Tests & Procedures
- Pathology
- CT Scan
Associated Diseases & Rule outs[previous][top][next]
- Associated Disease & Complications
- Bacteremia/Septicemia
- Bells palsy/Facial nerve paralysis
- CNS disease/involvement
- Cognitive/learning disability
- Coma in Children
- Coma in Elderly
- Coma/Unconscious
- Convulsions (grand mal)
- Cranial nerve palsy
- Deafness
- Deafness, congenital
- Deafness, sensorineural
- Death Outcome
- Dehydration
- Encephalitis, bacterial
- Facial nerve palsy/secondary
- Febrile convulsion
- Gram negative bacteremia
- Gram negative septicemia
- Hemiparesis
- Hemiplegia
- Hydrocephalus, acute acquired
- Hydrocephalus, chronic acquired
- Hyperpyrexia
- Hyponatremia
- Inappropriate ADH secretion syndrome
- Leukocytosis
- Meningitis
- Meningitis, bacterial
- Meningitis, chronic
- Meningitis, gram negative
- Mental retardation
- Optic neuritis
- Organic brain syndrome
- Pneumonia, aspiration
- Prerenal azotemia
- Seizure disorder (epilepsy)
- Status epilepticus
- Subdural effusion
- Sudden death/Child
- Suppurative labyrinthitis
- Childhood Seizures
- Facial Paralysis
- Associated Disease & Complications
Disease Mechanism & Classification[previous][top][next]
- Specific Agent
- AGENT/Bacteria (category)
- AGENT/Gram negative bacteria (ex)
- Class
- CLASS/Pediatric disorders (ex)
- CLASS/Meninges/pia/arachnoid involvement (ex)
- CLASS/Neurologic (category)
- Pathophysiology
- Pathophysiology/Blood-brain barrier leak
- Pathophysiology/CSF Pressure Increased
- Process
- PROCESS/Acute infection (ex).
- PROCESS/Complicating disorder (ex)
- PROCESS/Complicating/Specific process disorder (ex)
- PROCESS/Infected organ/abscess (category)
- PROCESS/Infection/agent specific (category)
- PROCESS/Inflammatory/infection (ex)
- Specific Agent
Treatment[previous][top][next]
- Drug Therapy - Indication
- RX/Aminoglycoside
- RX/Antibiotic
- RX/Gentamycin (Garamycin)
- RX/Parenteral antibiotics required
- Drug Therapy - Indication
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