CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL FEATURES OF ACUTE BACTERIAL MENINGITIS IN ADOLESCENTSAT THE PRESENT STAGE

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54890/.v2i2.553

Abstract

Summary: the article provides analysis of data obtained in the survey 47 patients with acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) at the age of 10 to 19 years. It was found that during periods of recovery incidence greater risk prone adolescents older age groups (40.4%). There is low etiological decoding of ABM in adolescents (80,8%). Predisposing factor for the development of ABM are transferred purulent-septic diseases of LOR organs, other neuroinfections and traumatic brain injury. ABM in adolescentsoccur in the severe form with the development of emergency conditions: cerebral edema (44.7%), septic shock (6.3%) and every third patient developed DIC.

Keywords:

adolescents, acute bacterial meningitis, diagnosis, complications.

Author Biography

A.A. Beregovoi, Kyrgyz State Medical Academy named after I.K. Akhunbaev

Department of Child Infectious Diseases

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Published

2023-04-03

How to Cite

Береговой, А. . “CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL FEATURES OF ACUTE BACTERIAL MENINGITIS IN ADOLESCENTSAT THE PRESENT STAGE ”. Euroasian Health Journal, vol. 2, no. 2, Apr. 2023, pp. 123-6, doi:10.54890/.v2i2.553.

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PROBLEMS OF PEDIATRICS