Encephalitis
It is an acute disease that affects the human nervous system and has many causes, but the most important of them are viruses of all kinds. It may occur after infection with some fevers such as measles and mumps.
The main symptoms of the disease:
– A rise in temperature.
– Severe headache .
severe vomiting
– Blurred eye, visual disturbance and alienation of the eyes.
– The occurrence of cramps and irritation of the patient.
The patient often goes into a coma.
The most important signs of the disease:
– A high temperature and coma in a person who was normal before the disease requires an immediate spinal cord transplant.
– The patient’s chin cannot be placed on his chest and a positive Kring or Brodzinsky sign may occur in some cases.
– The patient may experience weakness in the muscles of the extremities or the face. When examining the cerebrospinal fluid, we find that:
– Cool.
– He’s under too much pressure.
– The amount of sugar is normal or more than normal.
A slight increase in lymphocytes.
To diagnose the virus that causes the disease:
Serological tests such as complement fixation test and hematopoietic test should be done.
