TREATMENT OF CEREBRO-SPINAL MENINGITIS.

Cerebro-Spinal Fever (Epidemic Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis)

The invasion of New York by cerebro-spinal fever in the winter and spring of 1904-5, when some 4,000 cases occurred,1 and the more recent appearance of the disease in Glasgow (March, 1906), in Belfast, and some other districts, invite attention to its causation and prophylaxis. It is generally recognised that a cerebro-spinal meningitis may be set up by various causes, such as disease of the mi...

Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis in Burma

The following four cases of meningitis and cerebro-spinal ralmingitis occurred in the Akyab jail during the months of November and December last. The origin of the disease was very obscure since all "the patients had been inmates of the jail for some long period previous to being attacked, and according to the registers no cases of this latter disease have ever occurred either in the Akyab jail...

Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis in Bristol

Scire est nescire, nisi id me Scire alius sciret SUMMER, 1940.

Acriflavin in Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis

Sulphamezathine in the Treatment of Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis

In our previous paper (Karamchandani and Haider, 1945), certain measures were outlined to combat cerebro-spinal fever in this station. These proved to be effective and were applied in the central command. Only 10 cases occurred during the first seven months of 1945, but in all 13 cases were treated with sulphamezathine which was administered as follows :? Six grammes in 20 c.cm. were given by t...