Meningitis
101Benign recurrent aseptic meningitis — Recurring meningitis without identifiable cause that leaves no residual damage to the nervous system. Benign recurrent aseptic meningitis is also called Mollaret meningitis. The cause of benign recurrent aseptic meningitis is not known. Benign… …
102Steroid-Responsive Meningitis-Arteriitis — Die (steril eitrige) Meningitis Arteriitis des Hundes (auch Steroid Responsive Meningitis Arteriitis, SRMA, Beagle Pain Syndrome) ist eine relativ häufige, entzündliche Erkrankung des Rückenmarks bei Hunden, deren Ursache unbekannt ist. Typisch… …
103Mollaret meningitis — Benign recurrent aseptic meningitis. The cause of Mollaret meningitis is not known. Mollaret meningitis is distinguished from viral meningitis by its recurrent character with symptom free intervals between episodes. Symptoms include headache,… …
104Drug-induced aseptic meningitis — is a form of aseptic meningitis that is caused by the administration of certain medications.[1] Causes include: NSAIDs Amoxicillin Azathioprine Methotrexate Intravenous immunoglobulin Isoniazid Allopurinol Lamotrigine References ^ …
105cerebrospinal meningitis — noun meningitis caused by bacteria and often fatal • Syn: ↑epidemic meningitis, ↑brain fever, ↑cerebrospinal fever • Hypernyms: ↑meningitis * * * noun or cerebrospi …
106Neoplastic meningitis — Neoplastic or malignant meningitis, also described with the older term meningitis carcinomatosa is the development of meningitis due to the infiltration of the subarachnoid space with cancer cells. The cancer cells can be metastatic or from a… …
107Meningococcal meningitis — Inflammation of the meninges (the membranes covering of the brain and spinal cord) due to infection with the meningococcus bacterium Neisseria meningitidis. Meningococcal meningitis typically starts like the flu with the sudden onset of an… …
108epidemic meningitis — noun meningitis caused by bacteria and often fatal • Syn: ↑cerebrospinal meningitis, ↑brain fever, ↑cerebrospinal fever • Hypernyms: ↑meningitis …
109epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis — epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis, = cerebrospinal meningitis. (Cf. ↑cerebrospinal meningitis) …
110Amoebic meningitis — is a usually fatal but rare disease that is usually found in tropical countries where the fresh water temperature exceeds 30°C.CauseAmoebic meningitis is caused by amoeba, a unicellular organism found in warm fresh water, entering through the… …
