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Narrative Reviews

Meningitis

Sections

General | Investigations & Monitoring | Therapies

General

General

Carter. The management of acute meningitis: an update. Clin Med 2022;22(5):396-400

Healthcare-Associated

Karvouniaris. Current Perspectives on the Diagnosis and Management of Healthcare-Associated Ventriculitis and Meningitis. Infect Drug Resist 2022;15:697-721

Bacterial Meningitis

General Management

Hasbun. Progress and Challenges in Bacterial Meningitis. A Review. JAMA 2022;328(21):2147-2154

TB

Neonates

Guarnera. Bacterial Meningoencephalitis in Newborns. Biomedicines 2024;12(11):2490

Viral Meningitis

General

Robinson. Neurologic Manifestations of Severe Respiratory Viral Contagions. Crit Care Explor 2020;2(4):e0107

Fungal Meningitis

Paediatric

Solomons. Update on the Treatment of Pediatric Tuberculous Meningitis. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2022;41(9):e393-e395

Investigations & Monitoring

Lumbar Puncture

Joffe. Lumbar Puncture and Brain Herniation in Acute Bacterial Meningitis: An Updated Narrative Review. J Intensive Care Med 2025;epublished May 13th

Therapy

Intrathecal Antimicrobial Therapy

Nau. Intrathecal Antibacterial and Antifungal Therapies. Clin Microbiol Rev 2020;33(3):e00190-19

Last updated July 29th, 2025