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Meningococcal ‘aseptic’ meningitis [PDF]

Epidemiology and Infection, 1962
The usefulness of the meningococcal CF test was assessed by investigating sera from (a) patients with meningococcal meningitis from whom meningococci had been isolated, and (b) patients with aseptic meningitis in whom no virus aetiology had been demonstrated and from whose C.S.F. no bacteria had been isolated.Meningococcal CF antibodies were relatively
C A, ROSS, J, STEVENSON
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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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Herpes Simplex virus meningitis in children in South East of Caspian Sea, Iran [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a member of Herpesviridae and a leading cause of human viral diseases. Meningitis occurs as a complication of HSV-1 or HSV-2 primary infection.
Azadfar, S., Cheraghali, F., Javid, N., Moradi, A., Tabarraei, A.   +4 more
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Cetuximab-induced aseptic meningitis: case report and review of a rare adverse event. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Cetuximab is a commonly used antibody agent in the treatment of colorectal or head and neck cancer. Although it is generally well tolerated in most patients, cetuximab has been associated with some rare but serious adverse events.
Baba-Hamed, N., Deplanque, G., Jardin-Szucs, M., Maritaz, C., Metz, C.   +4 more
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Cerebrospinal fluid levels of extracellular heat shock protein 72: A potential biomarker for bacterial meningitis in children [PDF]

, 2014
Extracellular heat shock protein 72 (Hsp72) is an endogenous danger signal and potential biomarker for critical illness in children. We hypothesized that elevated levels of extracellular Hsp72 in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of children with suspected ...
Kernie, Steven G., Lahni, Patrick M., Ma, William, Standage, Stephen W., Wheeler, Derek S., Wong, Hector R.   +5 more
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Aseptic Meningitis with Craniopharyngioma Resection: Consideration after Endoscopic Surgery

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2016
Objectives While bacterial meningitis is a concerning complication after endoscopic skull base surgery, the diagnosis can be made without consideration for aseptic meningitis.
Jenny X. Chen, Blake C. Alkire, Allen C. Lam, William T. Curry, Eric H. Holbrook   +4 more
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Case Report: Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis (Kikuchi–Fujimoto Disease) Concurrent With Aseptic Meningitis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Kikuchi–Fujimoto disease (KFD), also known as histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis, is a rare, benign, self-limiting disease characterized by local lymphadenopathy.
Yanna Song, Shan Liu, Lei Song, Huaqiu Chen, Miaoshui Bai, Jinhua Yan, Tianfei Luo, Kangding Liu, Li Sun, Yang Zhao   +9 more
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Atypical Manifestation of VZV Infection in a Vaccinated Immunocompetent Adult

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2022
Introduction. Aseptic meningitis can occur from different types of infections of which viral etiologies are the most common. Varicella zoster virus (VZV) nowadays is considered a familiar entity of aseptic meningitis.
Deesha Bhojwani, Mohamed Zakarya, Suha Abu Khalaf   +2 more
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Aseptic Meningitis Epidemic during a West Nile Virus Avian Epizootic

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003
While enteroviruses have been the most commonly identified cause of aseptic meningitis in the United States, the role of the emerging, neurotropic West Nile virus (WNV) is not clear.
Kathleen G. Julian, James A. Mullins, Annette Olin, Heather Peters, W. Allan Nix, M. Steven Oberste, Judith C. Lovchik, Amy Bergmann, Ross J. Brechner, Robert A. Myers, Anthony A. Marfin, Grant L. Campbell   +11 more
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