144.2 📚 國考版

144.2.0.1 必背 — Chronic Meningitis 病因

  • Infection: TB, Cryptococcus, syphilis, Lyme, Brucella, fungi
  • Non-infectious: cancer, sarcoid, autoimmune, drugs

144.2.0.2 必背 — TB Meningitis

  • CSF: lymphocytic + protein ↑↑ + glucose ↓
  • GeneXpert MTB/RIF
  • RIPE × 2 mo + RH × 7-10 mo = 9-12 mo
  • + Dexamethasone × 6-8 wks taper (Thwaites)

144.2.0.3 必背 — Cryptococcal Meningitis

  • HIV (CD4 < 100), transplant
  • India ink + CrAg + culture
  • Liposomal AmB + 5-FC × 2 wks → Fluconazole 800 × 8 wks → 200 maintenance ≥ 1 yr
  • Therapeutic LP for ↑ ICP (> 25 cm H2O)

144.2.0.4 必背 — Recurrent

  • Anatomic CSF leak: S. pneumo
  • Mollaret’s: HSV-2
  • DIAM: NSAIDs, TMP-SMX, IVIG