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26 Φεβ 2024 · Infectious causes of aseptic meningitis include viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites, with viruses being the predominant agents. Among viral causes, enteroviruses (such as coxsackie and enteric cytopathic human orphan [ECHO] viruses) account for over half of the cases, followed by HSV-2, West Nile virus, and varicella-zoster virus (VZV).
7 Δεκ 2020 · Aseptic meningitis, which is the most common form of meningitis, is confirmed when there is presence of acute onset of meningeal signs and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pleocytosis [CSF white blood cells (WBC): ≥5 cells/mm 3] with negative bacterial and fungal cultures ( 5 – 8 ).
22 Απρ 2022 · Enteroviruses are the most common identified cause of paediatric aseptic meningitis in Jordan. Although PCR revealed an identified virus in around half of the patients, nevertheless, there was no adjustment in the management plan regarding duration of empirical antibiotic use and hospital stay.
The most common cause of aseptic meningitis is a viral infection, specifically by enteroviruses. In fact, 90 percent of all meningitis cases that are viral are caused by enteroviruses. [2] Other viruses that may cause aseptic meningitis are varicella zoster virus, herpes, and mumps. [4]
26 Φεβ 2024 · Aseptic meningitis is a prevalent and generally benign inflammatory disorder affecting the meninges. Viruses, such as herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), enteroviruses, and arboviruses are the most common causes of aseptic meningitis.
1 Σεπ 2019 · Etiologies of aseptic meningitis can be classified in three main groups: (i) systemic diseases with meningeal involvement, which include sarcoidosis, Behçet's disease, Sjögren's syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus and granulomatosis with polyangiitis; (ii) drug-induced aseptic meningitis, mostly reported with non-steroidal anti ...
15 Φεβ 2019 · Overall, the most common causes of aseptic meningitis include enteroviruses and herpes simplex virus. In areas that are endemic for Lyme disease, early disseminated infection with Borrelia burgdorferi is also a very common cause. These and other potential etiologies will be summarized.