meningitis
ജ്വരം
definition
noun
The key early symptoms of meningitis are headache, stiff neck and dislike of bright lights.
inflammation of the meninges caused by viral or bacterial infection and marked by intense headache and fever, sensitivity to light, and muscular rigidity, leading (in severe cases) to convulsions, delirium, and death.
example
she has 'meningitis'
Bacterial 'meningitis' is the most common cause of profound deafness acquired in childhood.
Patients with tuberculous 'meningitis' should be treated for at least nine months.
The key early symptoms of 'meningitis' are headache, stiff neck and dislike of bright lights.
he got 'meningitis'
But it is believed viral 'meningitis' in its mildest form is often mistaken for flu.
While mumps is usually not very serious, it may develop into viral 'meningitis' is some cases.
After the minor, flu-like illness, patients develop a 'meningitic' phase as the virus reaches the central nervous system.
The second patient had two episodes of 'meningitic' illness.
Finally, as hearing loss is the most frequent sequela in survivors of meningitis, I will discuss post 'meningitic' hearing loss including possible etiologies and suggested follow up.
The proportion of 'meningitic' and nonmeningitic disease caused by serogroups B and C was similar.
This study investigated whether postbacterial 'meningitic' patients with no apparent clinical sensorineural hearing loss had any evidence of more subtle subclinical cochlear deficit.
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