Disease Information for Legionella meningoencephalitis

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• ▼ Demographics & Risk Factors
• ▼ Clinical Manifestations
• ▼ Laboratory Tests
• ▼ Diagnostic Test Results
• ▼ Associated Diseases & Rule outs
• ▼ Disease Mechanism & Classification
• ▼ Treatment
• ▼ External Links Related to Legionella meningoencephalitis

• Demographics & Risk Factors[next]

  • Sex & Age Groups
    • Population/Male

• Clinical Manifestations[previous][top][next]

  • Clinical Presentation & Variations
    • Fever in Immune Compromised
  • Disease Progression
    • Course/Acute
    • Course/Acute only
  • Signs & Symptoms
    • Aged Adult
    • Rigors/Shaking chills
    • Relative bradycardia/fever (Fagets sign)
    • Vomiting
    • Altered mental status/Mental status change
    • CNS symptoms/signs
    • Cognitive defect
    • Confusion/agitation on exam
    • Confusion/Disoriented
    • Delirium
    • Delirium/Agitated delirium
    • Headache
    • Stiff neck/Nuchal rigidity
    • Stupor/poor reponse to stimulus
    • Sudden unconsciousness
    • Depressed/discouraged/sad
    • Hallucination/visual
    • Acutely ill patient/signs
    • Chills
    • Fever
    • Fever/Febrile Possible
    • Flu-Like Syndrome
    • High body temperature
    • Malaise
    • Toxic and febrile/septic

• Laboratory Tests[previous][top][next]

  • Microbiology & Serology Findings
    • Microlab/Bacillus/rods on smear
    • Microlab/Bacteria poor pickup/gram stain
    • Microlab/Direct fluorescent antibody/DFA abnormal
    • Microlab/PCR/Antigen test/Abnormal
    • Microlab/DFA urine (agent detection)
    • Microlab/Urine Legionella antigen present/excess
    • Microlab/CSF Culture abnormal
  • Abnormal Lab Findings (Non Measured)
    • Acute inflammatory markers elevated (Lab)
    • CSF abnormal
  • Abnormal Lab Findings - Increased
    • CSF Protein

• Diagnostic Test Results[previous][top][next]

  • X-RAY
    • Xray/Chest abnormal
    • Xray/Chest/Lung fields/Abnormal
    • Xray/Infiltrate, pulmonary/Chest

• Associated Diseases & Rule outs[previous][top][next]

  • Associated Disease & Complications
    • CNS disease/involvement
    • Coma/Unconscious
    • Inappropriate ADH secretion syndrome
    • Legionella meningoencephalitis
    • Meningitis
    • Myelitis, transverse
    • Transverse myelitis, subacute

• Disease Mechanism & Classification[previous][top][next]

  • Specific Agent
    • AGENT/Anaerobes/unusual bacteria (category)
    • AGENT/Gram negative rods (ex)
  • Class
    • CLASS/Neurologic (category)
  • Process
    • PROCESS/Infection/agent specific (category)

• Treatment[previous][top][next]

  • Drug Therapy - Indication
    • RX/Antibiotic
    • RX/Antimicrobial medication/Prolonged treatment

• External Links Related to Legionella meningoencephalitis[previous][top]

  • • Wikipedia
    • Merck Manual
    • Google
    • Images
    • PubMed
    • National Guideline Clearinghouse
    • eMedicine
    • Harrison's Online

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