Case Report

Acute Bacterial Meningitis Presenting With Acute Appendicitis

10.4170/JAEM.2009.64936

  • Murat Durusu
  • Ahmet Turan Ilıca
  • Mehmet Eryılmaz
  • Can Murat Beker

Received Date: 15.02.2009 Accepted Date: 25.02.2009 Eurasian J Emerg Med 2010;9(1):52-55

Meningitis and acute appendicitis are both well defined clinical conditions. Early symptoms are usually non-specific and there can be atypical presentations in each state. In this study, it is aimed that the case of acute meningitis presented with acute appendicitis was described with detailed clinical and laboratory findings.

Keywords: Meningitis, Appendicitis, Emergency Management