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26 Φεβ 2024 · Aseptic meningitis is the inflammation of the brain meninges caused by various factors, leading to negative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) bacterial cultures. The condition is diagnosed through CSF pleocytosis, with an elevated white blood cell count.
1 Σεπ 2017 · This article reviews the etiologies, diagnosis, and management of meningitis, including aseptic and bacterial forms. It does not mention flagyl as a treatment option for aseptic meningitis.
Drug-induced aseptic meningitis (DIAM) may be due to two mechanisms: (i) a direct meningeal irritation caused by the intrathecal administration of drugs and (ii) an immunologic hypersensitivity reaction to a systemic administration.
13 Απρ 2021 · Aseptic meningitis is a presentation of meningeal inflammation with clinical and laboratory findings without evidence of bacterial infection confirmed by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture. The most common cause is enteroviruses, however, less common causes include autoimmune disease, leukemia, vaccines, and drugs [1].
28 Μαρ 2024 · Aseptic meningitis is an acute community-acquired meningitis with negative CSF Gram stain and culture. The most common causes are viruses, but other infections, medications, and malignancies are also possible.
Drug-induced aseptic meningitis (DIAM) has been reported as an uncommon adverse reaction with numerous agents. It is a diagnosis of exclusion, and clinical signs and CSF findings vary greatly. The body of evidence regarding DIAM is largely in the form of anecdotal case reports and must be interpreted carefully bearing this in mind.
This chapter describes the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with both aseptic meningitis and encephalitis. It also addresses the major causes of aseptic meningitis.
