I-Meningococcal Meningitis: Izimpawu kanye nokwelashwa

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• Izimpawu eziyinhloko
• Ungakuqinisekisa kanjani ukuxilongwa
• Yelashwa kanjani
• Yini ebangela i-meningococcal meningitis
• Ungazivikela kanjani
• I-sequelae engenzeka ye-meningococcal meningitis

I-Meningococcal meningitis wuhlobo olungavamile lwe-bacterial meningitis, olubangelwa igciwane I-Neisseria Meningitidis, okudala ukuvuvukala okukhulu kwezingqimba ezimboze ubuchopho, okudala izimpawu ezinjengomkhuhlane omkhulu kakhulu, ikhanda elibi kakhulu kanye nesicanucanu, ngokwesibonelo.

Ngokuvamile, i-meningococcal meningitis ivela entwasahlobo nasebusika, ikakhulukazi ethinta izingane nasebekhulile, yize kungenzeka futhi kubantu abadala, ikakhulukazi uma kunezinye izifo ezidala ukwehla kwamasosha omzimba.

I-Meningococcal meningitis iyelapheka, kepha ukwelashwa kufanele kuqalwe ngokushesha okukhulu ukugwema i-sequelae ebucayi yezinzwa engasongela impilo. Ngakho-ke, noma nini lapho kusolwa khona i-meningitis, umuntu kufanele aye egumbini labezimo eziphuthumayo ukuqinisekisa ukuxilongwa bese eqala ukwelashwa.

Bona ukuthi iziphi izivivinyo ezingasetshenziswa ukuqinisekisa i-meningitis.

Izimpawu eziyinhloko

Izimpawu ezivame kakhulu ze-meningococcal meningitis zifaka:

• Umkhuhlane ophezulu ngaphezu kwama-38º;
• Ukuhlukanisa ikhanda;
• Isicanucanu nokuhlanza;
• Intamo eqinile, ngobunzima bokugoba intamo;
• Ukozela nokukhathala ngokweqile;
• Ubuhlungu obuhlangene;
• Ukungabekezelelani ekukhanyeni nomsindo;
• Amabala ansomi esikhunjeni.

Ngakolunye uhlangothi, i-meningococcal meningitis nayo ingadala ezinye izimpawu njengokuthamba okushubile, ukudinwa, ukukhala okukhulu, ukuqina komzimba nokudlikizela. Njengoba kunzima ngokwengeziwe ukuthi ingane iqonde inkinga ebanga ukukhala okukhulu, kungcono ngaso sonke isikhathi ukuxhumana nodokotela wezingane, ikakhulukazi uma kukhona ushintsho oluhambisana nomkhuhlane noma izinguquko endaweni ethambile.

Ungakuqinisekisa kanjani ukuxilongwa

Njengoba i-meningococcal meningitis ibhekwa njengesimo esiphuthumayo, kufanele uye egumbini lezimo eziphuthumayo ngokushesha lapho usola ukuthi kungenzeka kube nokutheleleka kuma-meninges. Ezimweni ezinjalo, udokotela angase asole lesi sifo ngokusebenzisa izimpawu, kodwa kuyadingeka ukwenza i-lumbar puncture ukukhomba ukuthi akhona yini amagciwane entanjeni yomgogodla futhi aqinisekise ukuxilongwa.

Yelashwa kanjani

Ukwelashwa kwe-meningococcal meningitis kufanele kwenziwe ngokushesha okukhulu esibhedlela ngomjovo wama-antibiotic emthanjeni, njengeCeftriaxone, izinsuku ezingaba ngu-7.

Ngesikhathi sokwelashwa, amalungu omndeni kufanele afake izifihla-buso zokuzivikela noma nini lapho bevakashela isiguli, ngoba ukuhanjiswa kwe-meningococcal meningitis kwenzeka ngezimfihlo zokuphefumula, kepha-ke, akudingekile ukuthi uhlale wedwa.

Yini ebangela i-meningococcal meningitis

I-Meningococcal meningitis ukutheleleka kwama-meninges, ulwelwesi olumboza ubuchopho, olubangelwa ubukhona begciwaneI-Neisseria Meningitidis. Ngokuvamile, leli bhaktheriya liqala lithelele ezinye izingxenye zomzimba, njengesikhumba, amathumbu noma amaphaphu, bese lifinyelela ebuchosheni, lapho likhula khona futhi lidale ukuvuvukala okukhulu kwama-meninges.

Ezimweni ezingavamile kakhulu, leli bhaktheriya lingangena ngqo ebuchosheni, ikakhulukazi uma kube nokuhlukumezeka okukhulu ekhanda, njengengozi yomgwaqo noma ngesikhathi sokuhlinzwa kobuchopho, ngokwesibonelo.

Ungazivikela kanjani

Ukuvinjelwa kwe-meningococcal meningitis kungenziwa ngokusetshenziswa kwemithi yokugoma ye-meningitis efakwe ohlelweni lokugoma kwengane, kanye nokunye ukuqaphela okufana nalokhu:

• Gwema izindawo ezinabantu abaningi, ikakhulukazi;
• Gcina amakamelo endlu engena umoya kahle;
• Gwema izindawo ezivaliwe;
• Yiba nenhlanzeko emzimbeni.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, abantu abebesondelene kakhulu nomunye umuntu onegciwane kufanele babone udokotela ojwayelekile ukuze ahlole ukuthi kungenzeka yini ukuthi nabo bathintwe yigciwane, baqala ukusetshenziswa kwama-antibiotic, uma kunesidingo.

Bheka uhlu oluphelele lokunakekelwa ukuze ugweme ukuthola i-meningitis.

I-sequelae engenzeka ye-meningococcal meningitis

Njengoba i-meningitis ithinta ulwelwesi lobuchopho, kunengozi enkulu kakhulu yezinkinga ezinjengalezi:

• Ukulahleka kombono noma ukuzwa;
• Izinkinga ezinkulu zobuchopho;
• Kunzima ekufundeni;
• Ukukhubazeka kwemisipha;
• Izinkinga zenhliziyo.

I-sequelae ye-meningococcal meningitis ivame ukuvela lapho ukwelashwa kungenziwa kahle noma lapho kuqalwe sekwephuze kakhulu. Uqonde kangcono imiphumela engaba khona ye-meningitis.