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A Case of Aseptic Meningitis Presenting With Widespread Non‐Dermatomal Neuropathic Pain [PDF]

Journal of General and Family Medicine
Aseptic meningitis occasionally causes neuropathic pain in a dermatomal distribution, but widespread non‐dermatomal pain is extremely rare. We report a case of a 62‐year‐old man with ulcerative colitis who developed neuropathic pain involving the head ...
Jun Komoda
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Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease presenting as aseptic meningitis and multiple cranial neuritis: a case report [PDF]

BMC Neurology
Both aseptic meningitis and cranial neuritis are the atypical clinical manifestations of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody associated disease (MOGAD), with sporadic cases of MOGAD presenting with either condition previously reported.
Yi-Na Zhang, Qiong Wu, Yu-Hang Dong, Ying-Jie Dai   +3 more
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Zanubrutinib-induced aseptic meningitis: a case report and literature review

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Zanubrutinib is a Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor used in B cell malignancy treatment and is generally well tolerated in most patients. Zanubrutinib-induced aseptic meningitis is currently not reported.
Jinjun Yang, Lian Wang, Xiao Zhong, Chenlu Yang, Yu Wu   +4 more
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Study of the Role of Serum Procalcitonin Level in Differentiation between Bacterial and Viral meningitis [PDF]

Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 2015
Background and Study aim: Serum procalcitonin (PCT)  is  specific for the diagnosis of bacterial infection. The aim of this study is to evaluate the role of serum PCT in diagnosis of septic meningitis in adults and its efficacy in differential diagnosis.
Mohamed Abdelhakam, Mohamed Rizk, Gamal Eldeeb, Mohamed Nouh   +3 more
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Anicteric Leptospirosis-Associated Meningitis in a Tropical Urban Environment, Brazil

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
While studying aseptic meningitis in Salvador, Brazil, we diagnosed anicteric leptospirosis in 1.7% (5/295) of patients hospitalized for aseptic meningitis.
Scott A. Nabity, Guilherme C. Araújo, José E. Hagan, Alcinéia O. Damião, Mitermayer G. Reis, Albert I. Ko, Guilherme S. Ribeiro   +6 more
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Recurrent aseptic meningitis as an initial clinical presentation of primary Sjögren’s syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2019
Background The neurological manifestations of Sjögren’s syndrome (SjS) are nonspecific and may precede the onset of sicca symptoms. Hence, the diagnosis of SjS is often delayed.
Dong Hyun Lee, Se Jin Lee
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Viruses Causing Aseptic Meningitis: A Tertiary Medical Center Experience With a Multiplex PCR Assay

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Background: Central nervous system (CNS) infection is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality, and despite advancements in molecular testing, aseptic meningitis remains challenging to diagnose.
Mohammed A. Aldriweesh, Edi A. Shafaay, Saud M. Alwatban, Obeid M. Alkethami, Faisal N. Aljuraisi, Mohammad Bosaeed, Mohammad Bosaeed, Naif Khalaf Alharbi, Naif Khalaf Alharbi   +8 more
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Aseptic meningitis, hepatitis and cholestasis induced by trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole: a case report

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Drug-induced aseptic meningitis is a rare, but challenging diagnosis, most commonly reported with nonsteoroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and antibiotics.
J. A. A. van Asperdt, R. A. De Moor
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Analysis of enterovirus genotypes in the cerebrospinal fluid of children associated with aseptic meningitis in Liaocheng, China, from 2018 to 2019

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Aseptic meningitis is most often caused by enteroviruses (EVs), but EVs associated with aseptic meningitis have not yet been reported in Liaocheng.
Jing Wang, Min Meng, Huan Xu, Ting Wang, Ying Liu, Han Yan, Peiman Liu, Daogang Qin, Qiaozhi Yang   +8 more
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Clinical and diagnostic features, treatment and prevention peculiarities of aseptic meningitis syndrome in patients with cystic meningiomas of the brain

Ендоваскулярна нейрорентгенохірургія, 2017
Objective – to investigate the frequency of aseptic meningitis syndrome (AMS), to describe the peculiarities of diagnostics, clinical signs of AMS and its differential diagnostic criteria, as well as features of immune parameters for patients with cystic
Long Jiang, M.S. Kvasha
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