Etiological agents of viral meningitis in children from a dengue-endemic area, Southeast region of Brazil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2017.02.025
Abstract: Meningitis is a disease with a global distribution that constitutes a worldwide burden, with viruses as the primary etiologic agents. The range of viral meningitis severity depends mainly on age, immune status and etiological agent.… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; herpes virus; etiological agents; human herpes ... See more keywords
A Case of Possible Levetiracetam Induced Aseptic Meningitis vs Viral Meningitis
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DOI: 10.1017/s1092852922000281
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Meningitis causes inflammation of the meninges and when bacteria are not the cause may be considered aseptic. Drug-induced aseptic meningitis (DIAM) can arise from the use of certain medications. The pathophysiology of DIAM… read more here.
Keywords: induced aseptic; viral meningitis; meningitis; levetiracetam ... See more keywords
Viral meningitis in Sudanese children: Differentiation, etiology and review of literature
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000031588
Abstract: Diagnosis of viral meningitis (VM) is uncommon practice in Sudan and there is no local viral etiological map. We therefore intended to differentiate VM using standardized clinical codes and determine the involvement of herpes simplex… read more here.
Keywords: csf; viral meningitis; meningitis; etiology ... See more keywords
Differences Between Viral Meningitis and Abusive Head Trauma.
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-054544
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To evaluate the hypothesis that viral meningitis may mimic abusive head trauma (AHT) by comparing the history of present illness (HPI) and clinical presentation of young children with proven viral meningitis to those with… read more here.
Keywords: head trauma; viral meningitis; meningitis; sdh subjects ... See more keywords
Epidemiology Profile of Viral Meningitis Infections Among Patients in Qatar (2015–2018)
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2021.663694
Abstract: Background: Little is known about the etiology of meningitis in the MENA region, including Qatar. Viral agents are considered the major cause for meningitis worldwide. Here, we present primary data about the etiology and clinical… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; etiology; viral agents; 2015 2018 ... See more keywords
Etiology, Clinical Phenotypes, Epidemiological Correlates, Laboratory Biomarkers and Diagnostic Challenges of Pediatric Viral Meningitis: Descriptive Review
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.923125
Abstract: Meningitis is an inflammation of the brain and spinal cord meninges caused by infectious and non-infectious agents. Infectious agents causing meningitis include viruses, bacteria, and fungi. Viral meningitis (VM), also termed aseptic meningitis, is caused… read more here.
Keywords: descriptive review; pvm; viral meningitis; meningitis ... See more keywords
Epidemiological characteristics and climatic variability of viral meningitis in Kazakhstan, 2014–2019
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1041135
Abstract: Background The comprehensive epidemiology and impact of climate on viral meningitis (VM) in Kazakhstan are unknown. We aimed to study the incidence, in-hospital mortality and influence of climatic indicators on VM from 2014 to 2019.… read more here.
Keywords: viral meningitis; 2014 2019; mortality; meningitis kazakhstan ... See more keywords
Unexpected TBEV Seropositivity in Serbian Patients Who Recovered from Viral Meningitis and Encephalitis
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11030371
Abstract: The tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) causes a life-threatening disease named Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE). The clinical symptoms associated with TBE range from non-specific to severe inflammation of the central nervous system and are very similar to… read more here.
Keywords: viral meningitis; recovered viral; encephalitis; tbev ... See more keywords