Background: Meningitis is one of causes of morbidity and mortality in babies and children under 5 years old. The aim of this study is to know clinical features of meningitis patient hospitalized in RSUP dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang, January 2011 - December 2012. Method: This was a descriptive study by using cross sectional design. Data was collected from medical records of meningitis patient h…
Faculty of Medicine Sriwijaya University Background. Meningitis is a disease that occurs due to inflammation of the protective membrane system of the brain and spinal cord. There are several types of meningitis according to the cause like bacterial meningitis, tuberculous meningitis, viral meningitis, cryptococcal meningitis and others. This study aims to determine the characteristics of mening…