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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for meningitis
  1. Brudzinski's sign of meningitis (image) 
    One of the physically demonstrable symptoms of meningitis is Brudzinski's sign. Severe neck stiffness causes a patient's hips and knees to flex when the neck is flexed.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19069.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Kernig's sign of meningitis (image) 
    One of the physically demonstrable symptoms of meningitis is Kernig's sign. Severe stiffness of the hamstrings causes an inability to straighten the leg when the hip is flexed to 90 degrees.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19077.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Haemophilus influenzae organism (image) 
    ... stain of spinal fluid from a person with meningitis. The rod-like organisms seen in the fluid ... one of the most common causes of childhood meningitis (prior to the widespread use of the H ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2930.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. CSF oligoclonal banding - series (image) 
    ... causes of oligoclonal banding in CSF include encephalitis, meningitis, Guillain-Barre syndrome, polyneuritis, headache, and other conditions.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100145_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Haemophilus influenza organism (image) 
    ... extremely serious. Haemophilus (type B) is responsible for meningitis, periorbital cellulitis, buccal cellulitis and epiglottitis, septic arthritis, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1052.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Pneumococci organism (image) 
    ... in other organs such as the brain (pneumococcal meningitis) and blood stream (pneumococcal septicemia). (Image courtesy of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1054.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Periorbital cellulitis (image) 
    ... cellulitis with protrusion of the eyeball. Complications include meningitis.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17283.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Meninges of the brain (image) 
    ... cerebrospinal fluid. These are the structures involved in meningitis, an inflammation of the meninges, which, if severe, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19080.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Meninges of the spine (image) 
    ... cerebrospinal fluid. These are the structures involved in meningitis, an inflammation of the meninges, which, if severe, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19088.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Pneumococcal vaccine (image) 
    ... against Streptococcus pneumoniae , a bacterium that frequently causes meningitis and pneumonia in the elderly, and people with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9767.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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