Symptoms associated with encephalitis
summary
Meningitis should be treated timely and effectively, otherwise it will cause some complications, and it will be even worse at that time. 1-3 weeks before the disease, there is a history of upper respiratory tract and gastrointestinal tract infection, contact with animals or insect bites. The severity of the disease varies, mild can be self remission, severe can lead to sequelae or death. What are the complications of meningitis that will be introduced by experts?
Symptoms associated with encephalitis
1. Complications of meningitis: hydrocephalus. It is often used in patients who are treated improperly or too late. Especially in newborns and small infants. Adhesive arachnoiditis often occurs in foramen magnum. It can block cerebrospinal fluid circulation; Or the formation of adhesion. They are the common causes of obstructive hydrocephalus.
2. Complications of meningitis: vomiting. From time to time into other reasons can cause water. Electrolyte disturbance. Brain hyponatremia can also be seen. Wrong sleep. convulsions. Coma. Swelling. The whole body is weak. The muscle tension of limbs is low. The urine is little wait for a symptom. The pathogenesis and infection affect the posterior pituitary. * the excessive secretion of antidiuretic hormone may contribute to water retention.
3. Complications of meningitis: because of brain parenchyma damage and adhesion, cranial nerve may be involved or limb paralysis may occur. Brain abscess may also occur. What does intracranial arteritis and secondary epilepsy do. DIC may be associated with fulminant meningitis. Shock. In addition. tympanitis. Pneumonia. Arthritis can also occur occasionally.
matters needing attention
The above is about the symptoms of encephalitis, so meningitis to active treatment, otherwise it will cause serious complications, will be more difficult to treat.