Meningitis, Aseptic
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A syndrome characterized by headache, neck stiffness, low grade fever, and CSF lymphocytic pleocytosis in the absence of an acute bacterial pathogen. Viral meningitis is the most frequent cause although MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; RICKETTSIA INFECTIONS; diagnostic or therapeutic procedures; NEOPLASTIC PROCESSES; septic perimeningeal foci; and other conditions may result in this syndrome. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p745)
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D008582
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C10.228.614.220
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1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meningitis, Aseptic" by people in Profiles.
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Nussinovitch M, Finkelstein Y, Elishkevitz KP, Volovitz B, Harel D, Klinger G, Razon Y, Nussinovitch U, Nussinovitch N. Cerebrospinal fluid lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes in children with bacterial and aseptic meningitis. Transl Res. 2009 Oct; 154(4):214-8.
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Lee BE, Chawla R, Langley JM, Forgie SE, Al-Hosni M, Baerg K, Husain E, Strong J, Robinson JL, Allen U, Law BJ, Dobson S, Davies HD. Paediatric Investigators Collaborative Network on Infections in Canada (PICNIC) study of aseptic meningitis. BMC Infect Dis. 2006 Apr 10; 6:68.
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Finkelstein Y, Mosseri R, Garty BZ. Concomitant aseptic meningitis and bacterial urinary tract infection in young febrile infants. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2001 Jun; 20(6):630-2.
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Tincani A, Brey R, Balestrieri G, Vitali C, Doria A, Galeazzi M, Meroni PL, Migliorini P, Neri R, Tavoni A, Bombardieri S. International survey on the management of patients with SLE. II. The results of a questionnaire regarding neuropsychiatric manifestations. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 1996 Nov-Dec; 14 Suppl 16:S23-9.
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