Dura in patient after multiple episodes of meningitis. S/p m | Figure 1
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Dura in patient after multiple episodes of meningitis. S/p mvc patient was undergoing bifrontal crani for cranialization of frontal sinus after CSF leak found to be cause of meningitis.
\nVaricella zoster meningitis is an uncommon complication of herpes zoster, especially in immunocompetent patients. We report a case of a healthy 45-year-old male who developed aseptic meningitis as a result of reactivated varicella zoster virus infection. This case highlights the importance of remaining cognizant of varicella zoster virus as a cause of meningitis in not only the elderly or immunocompromised patients but also in patients who are healthy.
CSF from a patient with ESBL meningitis
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Patient presented with classic signs of DIC. Expired within 8 hours of arrival. Blood cultures positive 12 hours after collection.