26 min
Meningitis A to Easy
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- Medicine
Season 3. Neuro: 3 (ID). Harry and Sally talk through the types of meningitis, their presenting features, how to investigate for them and the principles of their acute management. This episode was vetted by Dr. Gabriel Wallis, Consultant in Infectious Disease at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.
Links:
Video demonstrating Brudzinski's Sign:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke5EsXMXPHo
Video demonstrating Kernig's Sign:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euNPB3OjrdM
Note: parts of the episode reference the UK joint specialist societies guideline on the diagnosis and management of acute meningitis and meningococcal sepsis in immunocompetent adults
Season 3. Neuro: 3 (ID). Harry and Sally talk through the types of meningitis, their presenting features, how to investigate for them and the principles of their acute management. This episode was vetted by Dr. Gabriel Wallis, Consultant in Infectious Disease at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.
Links:
Video demonstrating Brudzinski's Sign:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke5EsXMXPHo
Video demonstrating Kernig's Sign:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euNPB3OjrdM
Note: parts of the episode reference the UK joint specialist societies guideline on the diagnosis and management of acute meningitis and meningococcal sepsis in immunocompetent adults
26 min