Volume : VIII, Issue : VII, July - 2019
Study Of Sociodemographic Pattern, Clinical Profile And Outcome Of Patients Of Meningitis Attenting Tertiary Care Center At GMC, Bhopal-AN Observational Study
Dr Harshima Sawlani, Dr Rajesh Tarachandani
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Background: Meningitis continues to be one of the most serious causes of hospital admissions. Objectives: In this study we observed pattern of sociodemographic distribution & clinical profile and their relationship with outcome in patients of meningitis. Methods: Observational study, carried out on 150 patients having signs and symptoms of meningitis at GMC, Bhopal over period of April 2017 to September 2018. Results & conclusion: Most of patients belong to age groups of 21–30 years, out of them Maximum patients were female. Those who had Glasgow coma scale (GCS) score of <8, 8 patients had partial recovery whereas 31 had died & no one has complete recovery. & all patients belong to stage I of TBM had complete recovery, whereas in stage II only 12.5% had complete recovery & 5% had death , also in stage III, 13% had death.
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STUDY OF SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC PATTERN, CLINICAL PROFILE AND OUTCOME OF PATIENTS OF MENINGITIS ATTENTING TERTIARY CARE CENTER AT GMC, BHOPAL-AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY, Dr Harshima Sawlani, Dr Rajesh Tarachandani PARIPEX‾INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH : Volume-8 | Issue-7 | July-2019
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STUDY OF SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC PATTERN, CLINICAL PROFILE AND OUTCOME OF PATIENTS OF MENINGITIS ATTENTING TERTIARY CARE CENTER AT GMC, BHOPAL-AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY, Dr Harshima Sawlani, Dr Rajesh Tarachandani PARIPEX‾INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH : Volume-8 | Issue-7 | July-2019