What does meningitis sequela symptom have

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Some time ago, a relative of my family came to the hospital for examination because of headache, ghosting and other symptoms. As a result, the doctor said that he had meningitis, and he also had surgery. After surgery, he still needs good care so that he won't have sequelae. So today I will introduce the symptoms of meningitis sequelae.

What does meningitis sequela symptom have

First, with the sequelae of encephalitis, before or at the same time with the symptoms of corresponding virus infection, the initial fever stage of encephalitis is a sudden high fever (38-39 ℃), the course of disease is 3-4 days, the extreme stage of encephalitis is a high fever above 40 ℃. The symptoms include aspiration, coma, limb spasm, disappearance of shallow reflex, muscle tension enhancement, meningeal stimulation sign and pyramidal tract sign. The course of disease is about 4-10 days Circulation failure and death.

Second: with headache, drowsiness, vomiting, nausea, chest tightness, dizziness, thirst, irritability, etc., encephalitis recovery period low fever and sweating, aphasia or language disorders, dysphagia, limb numbness, inability to move autonomously, dementia, occasionally tremor, limb contracture, torsion spasm and mental disorders and other encephalitis sequelae syndrome.

Third: the sequelae of encephalitis refers to those who do not recover after 6 months of onset. The incidence of sequelae varies from 7% to 20%. Aphasia, epilepsy, mental disorder, dementia, limb bending deformity, torsion spasm are more common. Some can be recovered in a few months or years. About 2-3% of the patients did not recover for a long time.

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In fact, the symptoms of meningitis sequelae are not very obvious, many patients and their families can not be detected in time, so they did not find the disease, and even missed the best treatment time. After reading the above content, we should all know what the symptoms of meningitis sequelae are.