PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | meningitis |
| Symptom | |infection |
| Sentences | 56 |
| PubMedID- 25031932 | The consequences of such an infection could lead to meningitis, an inflammation of the meninges surrounding the central nervous system, which can be life-threatening. |
| PubMedID- 20729140 | The disease spectrums were similar for echovirus 6 (n=100) and 9 (n=74) infections, with aseptic meningitis (49% and 51%, respectively) being the most common syndrome, followed by meningismus, upper respiratory tract infection, pneumonia, and herpangina. |
| PubMedID- 26315723 | Another study reported that the technique was less sensitive but more specific for the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis in individuals with hiv infection, individuals living in a tb-endemic setting, particularly when a centrifuged csf pellet is used (sensitivity 62 %, specificity 95 %) . |
| PubMedID- 26041993 | In african adults, approximately one in three cases of bacterial meningitis is attributable to m. tuberculosis infection, with fatality in almost two out of every three patients (woldeamanuel and girma, 2013). |
| PubMedID- 22340436 | Cerebrospinal fluid samples were obtained from the following patients as disease controls: 27 patients (16 males and 11 females; mean age ± sd, 30.1 ± 8.5 years) with epidemic aseptic meningitis (am; possibly because of viral infection) and 24 patients (13 males and 11 females; mean age ± sd, 39.8 ± 12.9 years) with ms. all am patients received conservative therapy, but no immunosuppressive therapy. |
| PubMedID- 26552444 | Tosv infection is associated with aseptic meningitis or, less frequently, meningoencephalitis or encephalitis without meningitis. |
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