Newsletter Meningitis and Ventriculitis Meningitis describes inflammation of the meninges of the brain and spinal cord, most commonly and most seriously due to bacterial infection.Community-acquired bacterial meningitis typically presentswith fever, meningism (headache, neck stiffness and photophobia)and deterioration in conscious level. The natural history involves a rapid progression to subpial encephalopathy, venous thrombosis, cerebral oedema and […]