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viral meningitis - infection of membranes surrounding brain and spinal cord
Definition for viral meningitis
Meningitis is inflammation of the meninges, caused by bacteria or viral infections elsewhere in the body that have spread into the blood and into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
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do i have 'viral meningitis'?
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Blood culture
viral meningitis and Blood culture
Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
viral meningitis and Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
Complete Blood Count
viral meningitis and Complete Blood Count
Complete metabolic panel
viral meningitis and Complete metabolic panel
Hearing test
standard technique of representing hearing loss
viral meningitis and Hearing test
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viral meningitis and Lumbar Puncture
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Radiological technique to image the chest
viral meningitis and Chest X-ray
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viral meningitis and serum glucose
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viral meningitis and Gram stain
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viral meningitis and Cerebrospinal Fluid IgG synthesis rate
Cerebrospinal Fluid immunoglobulin G antibodies
viral meningitis and Cerebrospinal Fluid immunoglobulin G antibodies
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viral meningitis and Cerebrospinal Fluid lactate
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viral meningitis and Cerebrospinal Fluid opening pressure
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viral meningitis and serum electrolytes
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Managing or treating a diseases should always be determined by a patients health care provider. Below is a list of associated therapeutic procedures or medications for viral meningitis:
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Bed rest
viral meningitis and Bed rest
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viral meningitis and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
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viral meningitis and Speech Therapy
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Penicillin G
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viral meningitis and Dexamethasone
Ceftriaxone
viral meningitis and Ceftriaxone
Rifampin
viral meningitis and Rifampin
Cefotaxime
viral meningitis and Cefotaxime
Imipenem
viral meningitis and Imipenem
Meropenem
viral meningitis and Meropenem
Ceftazidime
viral meningitis and Ceftazidime
Cefepime
viral meningitis and Cefepime
acyclovir
(a.k.a acyclovir, Zovirax , Acyclovir Sodium)
viral meningitis and acyclovir
ampicillin
(a.k.a ampicillin, Ampicillin Trihydrate)
viral meningitis and ampicillin
cefepime
(a.k.a cefepime, Maxipime , Cefepime Hydrochloride)
viral meningitis and cefepime
cefotaxime
(a.k.a cefotaxime, Claforan)
viral meningitis and cefotaxime
ceftazidime
(a.k.a ceftazidime, Fortaz)
viral meningitis and ceftazidime
ceftriaxone
(a.k.a ceftriaxone, Rocephin , Ceftriaxone Sodium)
viral meningitis and ceftriaxone
chloramphenicol
(a.k.a chloramphenicol, Chloromycetin)
viral meningitis and chloramphenicol
dexamethasone
(a.k.a dexamethasone, Decadron)
viral meningitis and dexamethasone
famciclovir
(a.k.a famciclovir, Famvir)
viral meningitis and famciclovir
foscarnet
(a.k.a foscarnet, Foscavir , Foscarnet Sodium)
viral meningitis and foscarnet
ganciclovir
(a.k.a ganciclovir, Cytovene)
viral meningitis and ganciclovir
gentamicin
(a.k.a gentamicin, Garamycin)
viral meningitis and gentamicin
meropenem
(a.k.a meropenem, Merrem)
viral meningitis and meropenem
metronidazole
(a.k.a metronidazole, Flagyl)
viral meningitis and metronidazole
nafcillin
(a.k.a nafcillin, Nallpen)
viral meningitis and nafcillin
penicillin
(a.k.a penicillin, Penicillin G Sodium)
viral meningitis and penicillin
sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim
(a.k.a sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim, Bactrim)
viral meningitis and sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim
valacyclovir
(a.k.a valacyclovir, Valtrex)
viral meningitis and valacyclovir
vancomycin
(a.k.a vancomycin, Vancocin HCl)
viral meningitis and vancomycin
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Viral meningitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Viral meningitis. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search ... "Viral Meningitis: Overview - eMedicine Neurology" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viral%20meningitis
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Herpesviral meningitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Recurring viral meningitis & herpes II". Med Help International. ... Encephalitis (Viral encephalitis, Herpesviral encephalitis) · Cavernous sinus ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herpesviral_meningitis
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Viral Meningitis
Meningitis can be caused by a bacterial, fungal, or viral infection. ... What is viral meningitis? Viral or aseptic meningitis is an infection of the meninges ...
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/Meningitis/hic_Viral_Meningitis.aspx
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CDC - Meningitis: Questions and Answers
Meningitis is usually caused by a viral or bacterial infection. ... Viral meningitis is generally less severe and clears up without specific treatment. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/about/faq.html
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Meningitis
For example, viral meningitis can be caused by herpes viruses, the same virus ... Viral meningitis is usually not serious, and symptoms should disappear within 2 ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Meningitis.htm
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Meningitis - What Happens - Yahoo! Health
The course of meningitis often depends on your age, general health, and the ... Viral meningitis is more common in the late summer and early fall. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/nervous-causes/meningitis-what-happe...
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CDC - Meningitis: Signs and Symptoms
Viral meningitis can affect babies, children, and adults. ... The symptoms of viral meningitis usually last from 7 to 10 days, and people with ...
http://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/about/symptoms.html
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Meningitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Viral meningitis typically requires supportive ... Viral meningitis, in contrast, tends to resolve spontaneously and is rarely fatal. ... Viral meningitis" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meningitis
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Meningitis - Topic Overview - Yahoo! Health
There are two main kinds of meningitis: ... tell whether they are caused by viral or bacterial meningitis. ... How are bacterial and viral meningitis treated? ...
http://health.yahoo.com/nervous-overview/meningitis-topic-ov...
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Meningitis - MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Guide to the various types of the disease meningitis, common symptoms, treatment, and complications.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000680.htm
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CDC - Meningitis: Causes
Most viral meningitis cases in the United States, especially during the summer ... Other viral infections that can lead to meningitis include ...
http://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/about/causes.html
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Meningitis - Symptoms - Yahoo! Health
For example, the symptoms of viral meningitis after mumps may take several days or... with similar symptoms to meningitis include viral hepatitis and flu. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/nervous-symptoms/meningitis-symptoms...
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Acute Bacterial Meningitis: Meningitis: Merck Manual Professional
Acute bacterial meningitis is fulminant, often fatal pyogenic infection ... Viral meningitis can cause fever, headache, and stiff neck, but patients do not ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec16/ch218/ch218b.html
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Aseptic meningitis
Some cancers (cause a syndrome similar to meningitis) ... Meningitis: bacterial, viral, and other. In: Goldman L, Ausiello D, eds. Cecil Medicine. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Aseptic-meningitis.htm
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Bacterial Meningitis
Meningitis can be caused by a bacterial, fungal or viral infection. ... Anyone experiencing symptoms of meningitis should see a doctor immediately. ...
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/Meningitis/hic_Bacterial_Meningitis.aspx
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Meningitis - St. James Hospital and Health Centers
For example, viral meningitis can be caused by herpes viruses, the same virus ... Viral meningitis is usually not serious, and symptoms should disappear within 2 ...
http://stjameshospital.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=117&pid=1&gid=000680
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Encephalitis: Viral
Viral meningitis may have the following symptoms: ... Viral meningitis does not cause altered consciousness, confusion, or drowsiness, ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/000096_5.htm
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Meningitis - Cause - Yahoo! Health
Meningitis is a disease that can be passed from person to person (contagious) ... Viral meningitis. Enteroviruses are the most common cause of viral meningitis. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/nervous-causes/meningitis-cause/healthwise--aa34536.html
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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease: Questions and Answers | CDC ...
... coxsackievirus A16 infection may also develop viral ("aseptic") meningitis, in ... 71 (EV71), may also cause viral meningitis and, rarely, other more serious ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/enterovirus/hfmd-qa.htm
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... answer the when and where of viral shedding, but can affirm the who (nearly ... early 1990s that the use of daily antiviral therapy could reduce viral shedding ...
http://www.webmd.com/genital-herpes/guide/herpes-silent-spread?page=2
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CDC - Non-Polio Enterovirus: Infections
Less commonly, some persons have "aseptic" or viral meningitis. ... Viral ("Aseptic") Meningitis. Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/enterovirus/non-polio_entero.htm
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Infectious Diseases: Symptoms - Yahoo! Health
... lyme disease, ringworm, scabies, chicken pox, meningitis, strep throat, mononucleosis, staph infection, and ... Symptoms of viral meningitis may appear ...
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Redirect Meningitis Topic Home | CDC Meningitis
http://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/index.htm
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Meningitis - MedlinePlus
Provides links to news, general articles, clinical trials, prevention, and other resources.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/meningitis.html
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Viral (Aseptic) Meningitis FAQs
CDC fact sheet answers oft-asked questions about the most common form of the illness, its diagnosis, and treatment.
http://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/viral/viral-faqs.htm
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This page has moved
The content that was previously on this page has moved. Please click on the link below to go to its new location. ... http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/virlmen.htm
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Aseptic meningitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Encephalitis (Viral encephalitis, Herpesviral encephalitis) · Cavernous sinus ... Meningitis/Arachnoiditis: Bacterial (Tuberculous, Haemophilus, Pneumococcal) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aseptic_meningitis
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Introduction: Meningitis: Merck Manual Professional
... cases of infectious meningitis begin with a vague prodrome of viral symptoms. The classic meningitis triad of fever, headache, and nuchal rigidity develops ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec16/ch218/ch218a.html
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
... foot-and-mouth (HFM) disease is a viral infection with a characteristic rash. It usually occurs ... Viral meningitis, encephalitis, or paralysis can result. ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=2700&page=1
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Meningitis: Causes - MayoClinic.com
Meningitis â?" Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, prevention ... Viral meningitis is usually mild and often clears on its own within two weeks. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/meningitis/DS00118/DSECTION=3
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CDC - Meningitis: Clinical Information
Viral Meningitis ... and other insects, can also cause infections that can lead to viral meningitis ... spread by rodents, is a rare cause of viral meningitis. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/clinical-info.html
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Aseptic Meningitis - MedlinePlus
Offers information on the illness characterized by headache, fever, and inflammation of the lining of the brain (meninges) that is caused by a virus rather than by bacteria.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000614.htm
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Meningitis, disease information, NCID, CDC
Meningitis (Meningococcal Disease and Viral Meningitis) The contents of this page have moved. Please update your bookmarks and see the new Meningitis home page. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/submenus/sub_meningitis.htm
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Brain & Nervous System: Symptoms - Yahoo! Health
Symptoms of viral meningitis may appear suddenly or develop gradually over a period of days. ... example, the symptoms of viral meningitis after mumps may take ...
http://health.yahoo.com/nervous-symptoms?ctype=article
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Adult Meningitis: Causes, Symptoms, Tests, and Treatment
Meningitis is a potentially life-threatening infection of the meninges?the tough layer of tissue ... Viral meningitis. Determining how many people get ...
http://www.webmd.com/brain/meningitis-in-adults
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Viral Gastroenteritis
Detailed information about gastroenteritis, the inflammation of the stomach and small and large intestines that is often called the stomach flu. From the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/gastro.htm
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Meningitis - pneumococcal
For any patient with meningitis, it is important to perform a ... Meningitis: bacterial, viral, and other. In: Goldman L, Ausiello D, eds. Cecil Medicine. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Mening...
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Encephalitis-Symptoms
It is important to seek immediate medical attention if you suspect that you have ... of encephalitis may cause symptoms similar to meningitis, a serious viral or ...
http://www.webmd.com/brain/tc/encephalitis-symptoms
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Meningococcal Disease FAQs - CDC
Explains meningitis, the infection of the spinal cord fluid, its signs and symptoms, and treatment. From the Centers for Disease and Prevention.
http://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/bacterial/faqs.htm
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Encephalitis and Meningitis Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Vaccine and ...
Get information on encephalitis and meningitis treatment, vaccine, symptoms (nausea, fever), types (bacterial, viral), causes, and learn how this contagious ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/encephalitis_and_meningitis/page2.htm
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CDC - Aseptic Meningitis Epidemic during a West Nile Virus Avian Epizootic
Viral meningitis associated with increase in echovirus type 13. Commun Dis Rep ... B. Cluster of cases of viral meningitis caused by echovirus type 13 in ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol9no9/03-0068.htm
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Herpes Virus Linked to Cervical Cancer
About half of women with cervical cancer also have the herpes virus, suggesting a link between the two and stressing the importance of regular Pap smears.
http://www.webmd.com/genital-herpes/guide/20061101/herpes-vi...
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Meningitis - MayoClinic.com
Meningitis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, prevention of ... Most cases of meningitis are caused by a viral infection, but bacterial and ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/meningitis/DS00118/FLUSHCACHE=0&UPDATEAPP=false
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Aseptic Meningitis: Meningitis: Merck Manual Professional
Viral aseptic meningitis is usually self-limited. Treatment is usually symptomatic. ... a few neutrophils appear during the 1st few hours of viral meningitis. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec16/ch218/ch218c.html
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CDC - Norovirus: Technical Fact Sheet
Although presymptomatic viral shedding may occur, shedding usually begins with ... It is unclear to what extent viral shedding over 72 hours after recovery ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/gastro/norovirus-factsheet.htm
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Case Definitions Print Page
Aseptic Meningitis (Viral Meningitis) 1990 Case Definition. Clinical description ... Aseptic meningitis is a syndrome of multiple etiologies, but many cases are ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncphi/disss/nndss/print/ameningitiscurrent.htm
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X-Plain? Meningitis Reference Summary
... infects the CSF, it is called viral meningitis; when bacteria infect the CSF, it ... Viral meningitis is usually less severe and resolves without ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/meningitis/nr219102.pdf
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CDC Media Relations: Update: Enterovirus Outbreak in Taiwan, Released 8 ...
... HFMD complicated by other symptoms, including viral meningitis or encephalitis. ... by CA16 infection, although viral meningitis may occur occasionally. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/r980811.htm
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Meningitis: Symptoms - MayoClinic.com
Meningitis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, prevention of this ... Skin rash in some cases, such as in viral or meningococcal meningitis ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/meningitis/DS00118/DSECTION=symptoms
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Encephalitis Meningitis
Viral meningitis is sometimes called aseptic meningitis to indicate it is not ... Viral meningitis usually resolves in 10 days or less, but other types of ...
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/Encephalitis/hic_Enc...
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