Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK.
Clin Med (Lond). 2022 Sep;22(5):396-400. doi: 10.7861/clinmed.2022-cme-meningitis.
Meningitis remains an important cause of mortality and morbidity. Clinicians should be alert to this diagnosis and have a low threshold for investigation and treatment of meningitis. This article provides an update of current evidence and existing guidelines for the management of suspected acute meningitis in adults in the UK.
脑膜炎仍然是导致死亡和发病的重要原因。临床医生应该对此诊断保持警惕,并对脑膜炎的检查和治疗持低门槛态度。本文提供了英国成人疑似急性脑膜炎管理的最新证据和现有指南的更新。