What symptom does tuberculous meningitis have

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Tuberculous meningitis is a non suppurative inflammatory disease in which the meninges and meninges are invaded by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In recent years, the incidence rate is also increasing. This disease is also common. Many people do not know tuberculosis meningitis, which leads to missed treatment time and mortality rate is gradually increasing. This is a chronic disease, and the symptoms are also different. So what is the symptoms of tuberculous meningitis?

What symptom does tuberculous meningitis have

First: the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis is low fever, headache, vomiting and other symptoms, feel that the spirit is not good, general weakness is the general symptoms, this is mainly combined with Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture and PCR examination to get a diagnosis, so once you feel unwell, you must go to the hospital for examination.

Second: followed by the treatment of tuberculous meningitis, mainly with drugs to treat the disease, such as anti tuberculosis treatment, with isoniazid, effective killing effect on the intracellular and extracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis, with rifampicin, is a commonly used drug, mainly has been the growth of bacteria, but the drug has adverse reactions, must be in the doctor's advice medication.

Third: finally, intrathecal injection of drugs can be used for treatment. Maybe tuberculous meningitis has worsened, leading to liver abnormalities, so that some drugs have no way to work. Intrathecal injection should be used to treat diseases, such as dexamethasone injection. However, if the pressure of cerebrospinal fluid is high, drug injection is not recommended.

matters needing attention

Patients in the diet, can eat more light food, to eat more high protein, such as eggs and milk, can help improve the body's immunity and resistance, let the disease recover as soon as possible. At the same time, patients should pay more attention to bed rest and reduce walking during treatment.