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Meningitis Therapy
Data on meningitis therapy published by researchers at Southwestern Oklahoma State University, College of Pharmacy
May 13th, 2008
Current study results from the report, 'Aseptic meningitis associated with chronic sulindac use for osteoarthritis: a case report,' have been published. According to recent research from the United States, "We report a case of aseptic meningitis thought to be associated with chronic sulindac use in a patient with osteoarthritis. The patient was hospitalized with an acute onset of headache, nuchal rigidity, nausea, and blurred vision." "Brain imaging was unremarkable and a lumbar puncture revealed a lymphocytic pleocytosis. No infectious source was identified. The patient reported taking sulindac over the past year, it was discontinued, and symptoms promptly resolved....
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-05-13)
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