ECM rapid onset, fever, headache, vomiting, irritability, seizures, lethargy and coma and other symptoms. However, a failure in children of different ages can express the same clinical symptoms. In neonates and infants less than three months, due to closure of the anterior fontanelle, increased intracranial pressure and meningeal irritation can be obvious, but there feeding. Tunai, cyanosis, short, lethargy and irritability turn, staring, screaming and convulsing, the former chimney uplift, the temperature did not rise or sometimes fever. In the majority of infants with fever, vomiting, irritability, hypersensitivity, scream, staring eyes, drowsiness, convulsions or coma, the former high chimney. Tonic neck, meningeal irritation positive.

This article was posted on 2007-02-27