"Meningitis, Viral" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Viral infections of the leptomeninges and subarachnoid space. TOGAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; FLAVIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RUBELLA; BUNYAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ORBIVIRUS infections; PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RHABDOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ARENAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ADENOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; JC VIRUS infections; and RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS may cause this form of meningitis. Clinical manifestations include fever, headache, neck pain, vomiting, PHOTOPHOBIA, and signs of meningeal irritation. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1996, Ch26, pp1-3)
| Descriptor ID |
D008587
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.182.550 C10.228.228.245.500 C10.228.614.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Meningitis, Viral- Meningitis, Viral
- Meningitides, Viral
- Viral Meningitides
- Viral Meningitis
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meningitis, Viral" by people in Profiles.
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Decrease in Enteroviral Meningitis: An Unexpected Benefit of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Mitigation? Clin Infect Dis. 2021 11 02; 73(9):e2807-e2809.
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Viral Meningitis Associated With COVID-19 in a 9-year-old Child: A Case Report. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 02 01; 40(2):e87-e98.
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COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences disrupt epidemiology of enterovirus meningitis, South-East France. J Med Virol. 2021 04; 93(4):1929-1931.
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Pearls & Oy-sters: SARS-CoV-2 Infection of the CNS in a Patient With Meningeosis Carcinomatosa. Neurology. 2021 03 09; 96(10):496-499.
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COVID-19 meningitis without pulmonary involvement with positive cerebrospinal fluid PCR. Eur J Neurol. 2020 12; 27(12):2668-2669.
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Neutrophils and Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Regulate Immune Responses in Health and Disease. Cells. 2020 09 20; 9(9).
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Headache and pleocytosis in CSF associated with COVID-19: case report. Neurol Sci. 2020 Nov; 41(11):3021-3022.
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Coronaviruses and the central nervous system. J Neurovirol. 2020 08; 26(4):459-473.
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Encephalitic syndrome and anosmia in COVID-19: Do these clinical presentations really reflect SARS-CoV-2 neurotropism? A theory based on the review of 25 COVID-19 cases. J Med Virol. 2021 01; 93(1):550-558.
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COVID-19: A Global Threat to the Nervous System. Ann Neurol. 2020 07; 88(1):1-11.