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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Meningitis, Viral
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Descriptor Spanish:
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meningitis vírica
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Meningite Viral
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Synonyms English:
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Meningitides, Viral
Viral Meningitides
Viral Meningitis
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Tree Number:
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C02.182.550
C10.228.228.245.500
C10.228.614.400
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Definition English:
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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) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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coordinate IM with specific virus disease (IM)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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8757
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Unique Identifier:
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D008587
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