Meningitis causes intracranial pressure to rise how to do

Meningitis caused by increased intracranial pressure, the patient should first go to the hospital neurology department for treatment. Actively clear the cause, understand the severity of the disease. For example, purulent meningitis, must strengthen anti-infection, as long as the infection is effectively controlled, cerebrospinal fluid pressure will return to normal. For example, viral meningitis, the use of antiviral drugs treatment. Secondly, it needs to be combined with some corresponding symptomatic treatments such as cooling, sedation and pain relief, reducing intracranial pressure, and some supportive therapies to strengthen nutrition and maintain water and electrolyte balance. In addition, if the drug treatment effect is not obvious, it can also be treated by shunt or surgery. Under normal circumstances, the treatment effect is still very obvious.