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This diagnosis must |
be confirmed by: |
• The presence of |
bacterial infection in |
cerebrospinal fluid by |
lumbar puncture and |
the offending organism |
must be identified; and |
• A consultant |
neurologist. |
This diagnosis must be |
confirmed by: |
• The presence of |
bacterial infection in |
cerebrospinal fluid by |
lumbar puncture; and |
• A consultant neurologist. |
Bacterial Meningitis in the |
presence of HIV infection |
is excluded. |
Bacterial Meningitis in the |
presence of HIV infection |
is excluded. |
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Conditions |
5. Benign |
Brain Tumour |
Early Stage |
Surgical Removal of |
Pituitary Tumour (by |
Transphenoidal/Transna |
sal Hypophysectomy) |
The actual undergoing of |
surgical removal of a |
pituitary tumour by |
transphenoidal / |
transnasal |
hypophysectomy |
necessitated as a result of |
symptoms associated with |
increased intracranial |
pressure caused by the |
tumour or where surgical |
removal is considered |
necessary upon the advice |
of an appropriate specialist |
or neurosurgeon. The |
presence of the underlying |
tumour must be confirmed |
by imaging studies such |
as CT scan or MRI. |
Removal of the following |
are excluded: |
• Cysts; |
• Abscess; |
• Angioma; |
• Granulomas; |
• Vascular Malformations; |
• Haematomas; and |
• Tumours of the spinal |
cord and skull base. |
6. Blindness |
(Irreversible |
Loss of Sight) |
Corneal Transplant |
The receipt of a transplant |
of a whole cornea due to |
irreversible scarring with |
resulting reduced visual |
acuity which cannot be |
corrected with other |
methods. |
Intermediate Stage |
Surgical Removal of |
Pituitary Tumour (by |
Open Craniotomy) |
The actual undergoing of |
total surgical removal of a |
pituitary tumour by open |
craniotomy necessitated |
as a result of symptoms |
associated with increased |
intracranial pressure |
caused by the tumour or |
where surgical removal is |
considered necessary |
upon the advice of an |
appropriate specialist or |
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