Sesiyakwazi ukubaluleka kwe-meningitis nokuyithola, ngoba kunjalo ukutheleleka okungathi sína nokungasongela impilo. Kuyisifo esivame ukwenzeka ezinganeni futhi uma kutholakala ukuxilongwa kusenesikhathi kanye nokwelashwa okulungile ingane ingaba nethuba elihle lokuthuthuka ngaphandle kwezinkinga.
Ezinhlotsheni ezimbili ze-meningitis ezikhona, singakucacisa lokho meningitis yebhaktheriya okubangelwa amagciwane kuyizinto ezimbi kakhulu futhi lokhu kwenzeka ezinganeni eziningi ezingaphansi kweminyaka emibili ubudala. I-virus ye-meningitis ebangelwa igciwane iyona engabucayi kangako, ngaphandle kwabantwana abangaphansi kwezinyanga ezintathu ubudala. Kulokhu leli gciwane liyi-herpes simplex (yomlomo) ebangela ukuthi kube nokutheleleka okungathi sína.
Ngenxa yentuthuko imigomo seyenziwe eyehlise kakhulu amacala we-meningitis. Imbangela ngqo yokutheleleka ezinganeni ayikaziwa, yize kwaziwa ukuthi ezinye ziyathathelana kakhulu kunezinye. Yingakho sizokhuluma nge-meningitis ephindaphindayo nokuthi ibangelwa yini.
Kuziphi izimo lapho kwenzeka i-meningitis?
Lesi sifo sivame ukuvela ifomu elijwayelekile ezinganeni ezine-sinusitis eziphindaphindayo, nakulabo abalimele ekhanda muva nje noma abahlushwe ugebhezi lokwephuka.
Ezinganeni ezingaphansi kwezinyanga ezimbili ziyahlupheka yokwakhiwa kwaleli gciwane kalula kakhulu ekuhambeni kwegazi lakho, ngenxa yokuba ne- amasosha omzimba asentekenteke futhi engasathuthuki. Izingane ezisanda kuhlinzwa ubuchopho nazo zithambekele kakhulu.
Yini i-meningitis ephindaphindayo?
I-meningitis ephindaphindayo ingenye eyenzeka kaningi. Kuwukuvuvukala kwezendlalelo zezicubu ezimbozayo ubuchopho nomgogodla, lapho ama-meninge, nesikhala esiqukethe uketshezi oluphakathi kwama-meninges (isikhala se-subarachnoid).
Ngaphandle kwentuthuko, ukuthuthukiswa kwemigomo kanye nama-antibiotic amahle, namanje phakathi kwe-1% ne-4,8% yamacala we-bacterial meningitis ngokuvamile avele elinye icala ngenxa yenani eliphezulu lezinkinga kanye ne-sequelae yezinzwa.
Kunezimo ze-meningitis lapho uketshezi lomgogodla luhlanzwe khona ngokuhlanza i-microorganism. Kepha ngemuva kwamasonto amathathu icala le-meningitis liphinda livele ngesiqephu esisha ngaphandle kokwazi ukuthi kungenxa yama-microorganisms afanayo noma ahlukile.
Kuphindeka nini uma kwenzeka amabhaktheriya noma amagciwane?
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Endabeni yokuqhubeka we-viral meningitis Ukuphindaphinda kungenxa yohlobo lwegciwane le-herpes simplex hlobo 2 (HSV-2), elibizwa I-Mollaret meningitis. Kulokhu, isiguli sihlushwa iziqephu ezintathu noma ngaphezulu lapho umkhuhlane, ukuqina kwentamo, ikhanda, ukozela nokuphendula okuhamba kancane kuvela, enkulumweni nasembonweni nasekuzweni. Lawa macala ajwayele ukuphathwa ngemithi elwa namagciwane i-acyclovir futhi imvamisa iphendula ngempumelelo enkulu.
Ezimweni ze-bacterial meningitis, iziqephu eziphindaphindayo zivame ukuvela ukukhubazeka kokuzalwa noma ukulimala, lapho amagciwane engena phakathi kwalobu buthakathaka futhi abenze ukuthi benzeke. Kungathatha izinyanga kuya eminyakeni ukukhombisa izimpawu.
Imvamisa ibonakala ngokungezwani okuzuzwe njengefa lapho kuthinta khona amasosha omzimba lapho amabhaktheriya e-causative ezoba yi-Streptococcus pneumonia noma i-Neisseria meningitidis. Imithi yokugoma enikezwayo ingabhekana nokusiza ukuvikela lezi zifo ukuthi zingaveli.
Noma ngabe kuyini, ukuhlolwa kwamacala we-meningitis kufanele ukwenze ngokulungiswa okukhulu. Kunezimo lapho kungakhange kukhiqizwe izifo kepha kusetshenziswe i- izidakamizwa ezingezona ukuvuvukala noma ezinye izidakamizwa. Kulokhu, kufanele uyeke ukukunikeza futhi.
Uma ufuna ukwazi okuningi nge-meningitis ungahlola ukuthi ziyini i- izimpawu ze-meningitis ezinganeni. Uma okufunayo futhi ukuthi ungahlukanisa kanjani phakathi kwe-encephalitis noma i-meningitis ongayifunda Lesi sihloko.