The symptoms usually begin gradually, and may include:
Fever and chills Mental status changes Nausea and vomiting Sensitivity to light (photophobia) Severe headache Stiff neck (meningismus)
Other symptoms that can occur with this disease:
Agitation Bulging fontanelles in babies Decreased consciousness Poor feeding or irritability in children Unusual posture, with the head and neck arched backwards (opisthotonos)
What are the symptoms of Tuberculous meningitis?
The symptoms usually begin gradually, and may include:
Fever and chills Mental status changes {{ORGANIZATION}} and vomiting {{ORGANIZATION}} to light (photophobia) Severe headache {{ORGANIZATION}} neck (meningismus)
Other symptoms that can occur with this disease:
Agitation Bulging fontanelles in babies Decreased consciousness Poor feeding or irritability in children {{ORGANIZATION}} posture, with the head and neck arched backwards (opisthotonos)