title: [Treatment of purulent meningitis].
abstract: The principles for the management of bacterial meningitis in the State University Hospital are presented. The combination of ceftriaxone and ampicillin was chosen for initial, empirical therapy.
authors.affiliation: Epidemiafdeling M, anaestesiafdeling AN og klinisk mikrobiologisk afdeling, Rigshospitalet, københavn.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Skinhøj
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Jacobsen
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Høiby
mesh_terms: D000667:Ampicillin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D002443:Ceftriaxone / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D007427:Intracranial Pressure / Q000187:drug effects; D008581:Meningitis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D018805:Sepsis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D013492:Suppuration
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D002443:Ceftriaxone; D000667:Ampicillin
vernacular_title: Behandling af purulent meningitis.