Surgical intervention and heparin-anticoagulation improve prognosis of rhinogenic/otogenic and posttraumatic meningitis

Winkler, James V.; Bogdahn, Ulrich; Becker, Georg; Durant, William J.; Brunner, F. X.; Eckstein, Miriam; Brawanski, Alexander; Warmuth, Marcus; Mertens, H. G.

doi:10.1111/j.1600-0404.1994.tb01683.x

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“…: deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis, severe coagulopathy, Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome, venous sinus thrombosis) due to an increased risk of intracranial haemorrhage related to such medication. 6,9,11,18,22,42 We suggest that appropriately indicated, adjunctive anticoagulant treatment, administered concomitantly with dexamethasone in the acute phase, could be of benefit to the clinical course and outcome of the community acquired bacterial meningitis in adults. This, however, needs to be proven before it can be regarded as a recommendation.…”

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