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Recurrent meningitis: a case report.

J L Garvey¹, A Trott

¹Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, OH.

The Journal of Emergency Medicine

|May 1, 1987

Summary

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Recurrent meningitis, often caused by head trauma and Streptococcus pneumoniae, requires CT scans to find skull defects. Emergency physicians should recognize this condition for better patient care.

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Area of Science:

Neurology
Infectious Diseases
Emergency Medicine

Background:

Recurrent meningitis is an infrequent clinical issue.
Head trauma is a primary cause of recurrent meningitis.
Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most frequent pathogen involved.