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26 Φεβ 2024 · This activity explores the diverse etiologies of aseptic meningitis, the broad spectrum of clinical presentations associated with aseptic meningitis, and the significance of an interprofessional approach to patient care.
1 Σεπ 2017 · The etiologies of meningitis range in severity from benign and self-limited to life-threatening with potentially severe morbidity. Bacterial meningitis is a medical emergency that requires...
28 Μαρ 2024 · The most common etiologies are viruses (enteroviruses, arboviruses, herpes simplex virus type 2) [1]. However, this term also includes more than 100 causes, such as other infections (mycobacteria, fungi, spirochetes), parameningeal infections, medications, and malignancies (table 1) [2].
12 Αυγ 2023 · Meningitis is defined as inflammation of the meninges. The meninges are the three membranes (the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater) that line the vertebral canal and skull enclosing the brain and spinal cord. Encephalitis, on the other hand, is inflammation of the brain itself. [4] [5]
Aetiology: viral meningitis is the most likely cause of aseptic meningitis. Potential viral causes include enterovirus, herpes simplex virus (HSV 1 or 2), varicella zoster virus (VZV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), mumps virus, cytomegalovirus (CMV) or Epstein–Barr virus (EBV).
26 Φεβ 2024 · Aseptic meningitis is a term used to describe inflammation of the meninges, the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, caused by various factors and characterized by negative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) bacterial cultures.
22 Απρ 2022 · Meningitis is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in children and can be related to a bacterial pathogen or to aseptic meningitis; a term used to describe meningitis that is caused by aetiologies other than bacteria , with viral aetiologies being the most common .