A seventeen-year-old carpenter's assistant was admitted to the hospital because of nuchal rigidity. The patient first had a frontal headache and generalized myalgia four days before admission ...

The physical exam demonstrated generalized and painful muscle rigidity with intermittent muscle spasms, trismus, risus sardonicus, nuchal rigidity, mild opisthotonus, abdominal rigidity ...

A nuchal cord or a cord around the neck — is one of many things mothers-to-be fear about childbirth. The thought of your baby being ‘strangled’ by the umbilical cord can cause so much worry.

a Department of Pediatrics, King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, India 226003, b Department of Radiodiagnosis, King George’s Medical College Diagnostic confusion often exists between tuberculous ...

Meningitis vaccines will be available at 80 designated centres across the country, including several hospitals, and recipients will be provided with certificates upon getting the shot. The ...

MEDLINE, Embase and Global Health databases were searched to identify studies that reported invasive bacterial infections in infants using MeSH terms for bacteremia, sepsis or bacterial meningitis and ...

The new vaccine is a combination of GSK’s already-approved vaccines Bexsero and Menveo and is designed to protect against meningitis and blood poisoning caused by the A, B, C, W, and Y ...

From February 10, all travellers to Saudi Arabia from Bangladesh, including Umrah pilgrims, will have to get the meningitis vaccine. According to a notification issued by the Saudi Arabia's ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A number of Ohio State University students may have been exposed to meningitis, prompting swift action from the university and Columbus Public Health. The university ...

She certainly didn't think that months later, she'd be fighting to get help with her recovery from meningitis. Brenda, 65, and her husband Garry Herback had planned to go on a river cruise ...

National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq reiterated that the matters can only be resolved through negotiations but regretted that "rigidity" hampers the process. Speaking on Geo News programme ...