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The Central Nervous System (CNS) comprises of the brain, spinal cord and related membranes. Usually, CNS is well-secured against infections by tough, protective membranes. But under some circumstances, bacteria gain access to areas of the CNS and results in abscesses as well as empyemas (accumulation of pus). This exerts pressure on the brain or spinal cord and can even damage the nervous system tissue, possibly permanently. It is important to treat CNS infections as otherwise they can prove to be fatal.
CNS infections can result from a number of factors, namely:
The signs and symptoms of CNS Infections are:
Initially for CNS Infections, your doctor will give you antibiotics to eliminate potential infectious bacteria. In case, medications don’t give you relief then surgery will be done to drain the infected site. Surgical procedure gives immediate relief of pressure on the brain or spinal cord.