Gejala dan Tanda Meningitis pada Kanak-kanak

Meningitis is a term used to describe an inflammation of the membranes that surround the brain or the spinal cord. Meningitis, especially bacterial meningitis, is a potentially life-threatening condition that can rapidly progress to permanent brain damage, neurologic problems, and even death. Doctors need to diagnose and treat meningitis quickly to prevent or reduce any long-term effects. Dr. Lai Eng Meng, Consultant Pediatrician of Columbia Asia Hospital – Petaling Jaya shares with you on Meningitis in Children.