- Meningitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Meningitis is an infection and swelling, called inflammation, of the fluid and membranes around the brain and spinal cord These membranes are called meninges The inflammation from meningitis most often triggers symptoms such as headache, fever and a stiff neck Viral infections are the most common cause of meningitis in the United States
- Meningitis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis Treatment
Meningitis is an inflammation of the protective layers surrounding your brain and spinal cord (meninges) Bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites and non-infectious conditions can cause meningitis
- Meningitis: Symptoms, Causes, Types, Treatment, Risks, Vaccine
Meningitis can occur due to a viral, bacterial, or fungal infection and requires emergency medical treatment Symptoms may include stiff neck, sleepiness, and headache, among others Meningitis
- Meningitis | Meningitis | CDC
Many different things can cause meningitis, including bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi
- Meningitis - Wikipedia
Meningitis is acute or chronic inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, collectively called the meninges [10] The most common symptoms are fever, intense headache, vomiting and neck stiffness and occasionally photophobia [1]
- Meningitis - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Meningitis is an infection of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord, called the meninges Meningitis often appears with flu-like symptoms that develop over one to two days
- Meningitis - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Meningitis is a disease caused by an inflammation of the meninges, the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord It's usually caused by a virus, although it can be caused by bacteria, a fungus, or tuberculosis
- Meningitis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Meningitis is a serious disorder with high morbidity and mortality The majority of patients with meningitis first present to the emergency department and a streamlined interprofessional approach is vital if one wants to lower the high morbidity
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