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Meningitis in the Setting of Frontoethmoidal and Temporal Meningoencephaloceles.

Arooshi KumarJugal ShahKara R MelmedDonato PacioneSeth LiebermanAriane Lewis
Published in: The Neurohospitalist (2020)
This is a patient with multiple meningoencephaloceles which resulted in bacterial meningitis and subsequent status epilepticus. We identify impressive imaging findings demonstrating herniation of the meninges from nasal and bitemporal skull base defects possibly as a result of intracranial hypertension.
Keyphrases
  • cerebrospinal fluid
  • blood pressure
  • high resolution
  • case report
  • chronic rhinosinusitis
  • optic nerve
  • photodynamic therapy
  • arterial hypertension