Eficácia da associação de dexametasona à antibioticoterapia em pacientes pediátricos com meningite bacteriana

Abstract

There are no benefits in associating corticosteroids with the standard treatment of bacterial meningitis in pediatric patients.

Diamond Paste-Based Stochastic Sensor for Screening of Children's Cerebrospinal Fluid

“…The physiopathology of neurological lesions in meningitis correlates with the severity of inflammation in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). 18,19 Viral encephalitis is a relatively rare disease but with a potentially high morbidity and mortality. Advances in the diagnostic methods can lead to the identification of a large number of viruses that can affect the central nervous system.…”