Meningitis presenting as hypertension.
A 21 month old girl who presented with what seemed to be hypertensive encephalopathy is described. Although her encephalopathy resolved with antihypertensive treatment, subsequent investigations revealed haemophilus meningitis.
D000208:Acute Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology*; D007223:Infant; D008581:Meningitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis