The most common presentation of neonatal meningitis is: September 2012
Ans. C i.e. Poor feeding Meningitis MC presentation of neonatal meningitis: Poor breast feeding MC cause (in neonates) of bacterial meningitis: Group B streptococci Causes of aseptic meningitis: - Mumps virus, - Polio virus etc. Low CSF protein is seen in: - Infants, - Pseudotumour cerebri etc.
Bulging fontanelles
Nuchal rigidity
Poor feeding
Convulsion