The utility of cerebrospinal fluid white cell count during the prognostic assessment for cryptococcal meningitis patients: a retrospective study

J Qu, J Jiang, X Lv - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 - Springer
… is the most common life-threatening fungal meningitis, so it is important to recognize its …
early diagnosis and prognostic assessment. This study found that older male patients with CM (≥ …

Predicting sequelae and death after bacterial meningitis in childhood: a systematic review of prognostic studies

RCJ de Jonge, AM van Furth, M Wassenaar… - BMC Infectious …, 2010 - Springer
… study and nine presenting an association model instead of a prognostic model), one study
dealt with diagnosis (prediction of meningitis instead of sequelae), and two studies were …

Clinical presentations, diagnosis, and prognostic factors of bacterial meningitis

SL Kaplan - Infectious Disease Clinics, 1999 - id.theclinics.com
… febrile illnesses without meningitis. Petechiae or purpura are noted in over half of adults
with meningococcal meningitis but may also be observed in patients with meningitis caused by …

Pneumococcal meningitis: an evaluation of prognostic factors in 164 cases based on mortality and on a study of lasting sequelae

V Bohr, N Rasmussen, B Hansen, A Gade, H Kjersem… - Journal of Infection, 1985 - Elsevier
… In the present study, patients with positive blood cultures had average prognosis and
those with petechiae (data not shown) had a better than average prognosis. Positive bacterial …

Pneumococcal meningitis in adults: spectrum of complications and prognostic factors in a series of 87 cases

S Kastenbauer, HW Pfister - Brain, 2003 - academic.oup.com
… ≥16 years old) who were treated for pneumococcal meningitis in the neurological ICU of …
meningitis in 87 subjects). In our department, as a rule, patients with acute bacterial meningitis

Prognosis of tuberculous meningitis: a multivariate analysis

UK Misra, J Kalita, M Srivastava, SK Mandal - Journal of the neurological …, 1996 - Elsevier
… , 49 consecutive patients with TBM during 1992 and 1995 have been included. During this
period we managed 99 patients with meningitis. The distribution of meningitis patients was …

The prognostic factors of adult gram-negative bacillary meningitis

CH Lu, WN Chang, YC Chuang, HW Chang - Journal of Hospital Infection, 1998 - Elsevier
… have been associated with a poor prognosis,30’31 and they also influenced the prognosis
significantly in our patients. Bacteraemia is a well known prognostic factor,“3 but its influence …

Pneumococcal meningitis in children: prognostic indicators and outcome

RF Kornelisse, CML Westerbeek… - Clinical infectious …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
… In addition, the prognostic significance of several clinical features and laboratory … Patients
and Methods Patients with pneumococcal meningitis who were admitted to our hospital were …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic indicators in bacterial meningitis: a case–control study

MFMA Mendizabal, PC Bezerra, DL Guedes… - The Brazilian Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
… The prognostic indicators identified in the present study may serve as a tool for clinicians …
for patients with bacterial meningitis. In this way, special attention should be given to patients

Clinical features and prognostic factors in adults with viral meningitis

PT Petersen, J Bodilsen, MPG Jepsen, L Larsen… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
… not associated with the outcome in meningitis caused by herpes simplex … meningitis was
similar among patients with different aetiologies, including those with presumed viral meningitis