title: Acute bacterial meningitis in childhood: an outline of management.
mesh_terms: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000367:Age Factors; D000667:Ampicillin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000517:prevention & control; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002701:Chloramphenicol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004357:Drug Synergism; D005839:Gentamicins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006193:Haemophilus influenzae / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008353:Mannitol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008581:Meningitis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy*; D009345:Neisseria meningitidis / Q000302:isolation & purification; D009732:Nursing Care; D011187:Posture; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000628:therapy; D013296:Streptococcus pneumoniae / Q000302:isolation & purification; D013307:Streptomycin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013449:Sulfonamides / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000927:Anticonvulsants; D005839:Gentamicins; D013449:Sulfonamides; D008353:Mannitol; D002701:Chloramphenicol; D000667:Ampicillin; D013307:Streptomycin