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Disease meningitis
Symptom C0036572|seizures
Sentences 6
PubMedID- 22880096 Csf lactate concentrations can be raised in association with seizures, bactarial, fungal of tuberculous meningitis or encephalitis, cerebral ischemia, neurosarcoidosis, malignancy and metabolic disorders .
PubMedID- 25387548 The aim of this study was to investigate the association between clinical and laboratory parameters at admission and the occurrence of in-hospital symptomatic seizures in children with acute bacterial meningitis in brazil.
PubMedID- 23346260 Syphilitic meningitis with seizures and focal cerebral symptoms are frequent.
PubMedID- 22470786 We present a rare case of a spontaneously ruptured intracranial dermoid cyst presenting as new onset seizures due to chemical meningitis caused by dissemination of fat droplets.
PubMedID- 20811589 Risk factors for mortality include older age, presence of other comorbid illnesses, emergency department admissions ; corticosteroid use ; presence of seizures or coma in patients with tuberculous meningitis ; multiple organ failure and consolidation on chest radiographs, tuberculous-destroyed lungs, acute physiology and chronic health evaluation ii scores ≥20, and sepsis in patients who suffered acute respiratory failure ; acute renal failure, need for mechanical ventilation, chronic pancreatitis, sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome, and nosocomial pneumonia in patients admitted to the icu ; none of these studies addressed specifically risk factors for death in patients with disseminated tuberculosis.
PubMedID- 21597996 All children who manifested late seizures were diagnosed with meningitis-related acute neurologic complications: subdural effusion (18), hydrocephalus (6), intracranial bleeding (1), and subdural empyema (2).

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