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==Differentiating Neoplastic Meningitis from other Diseases== | ==Differentiating Neoplastic Meningitis from other Diseases== | ||
Neoplastic meningitis must be differentiated from:<ref name=ddxmeningitis>Leptomeningitis. Dr Amir Rezaee and A.Prof Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2016. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/leptomeningitis. Accessed on January 21, 2016</ref> | Neoplastic meningitis must be differentiated from:<ref name=ddxmeningitis>Leptomeningitis. Dr Amir Rezaee and A.Prof Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2016. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/leptomeningitis. Accessed on January 21, 2016</ref> | ||
'''Infections''' | |||
*[[Bacterial meningitis|Pyogenic meningitis]] | *[[Bacterial meningitis|Pyogenic meningitis]] | ||
*[[Viral meningitis]] | *[[Viral meningitis]] | ||
*[[Fungal meningitis]] | *[[Fungal meningitis]] | ||
*[[TB meningitis|Mycobacterial meningitis]] | *[[TB meningitis|Mycobacterial meningitis]] | ||
*[[Lyme disease]] | |||
*[[Neurocysticercosis]] | |||
'''Neoplastic''' | |||
*[[Intracerebral metastasis]] | |||
*Dural metastasis | |||
'''Inflammatory disorders''' | |||
*[[Rheumatoid arthritis]] | |||
*[[Multiple sclerosis]] | |||
*[[Polychondritis]] | |||
'''Granulomatous disorders''' | |||
*[[Sarcoidosis]] | *[[Sarcoidosis]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Histiocytosis]] | ||
*[[Wegener's granulomatosis]] | |||
*[[Vasculitis]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]
Overview
Differentiating Neoplastic Meningitis from other Diseases
Neoplastic meningitis must be differentiated from:[1] Infections
- Pyogenic meningitis
- Viral meningitis
- Fungal meningitis
- Mycobacterial meningitis
- Lyme disease
- Neurocysticercosis
Neoplastic
- Intracerebral metastasis
- Dural metastasis
Inflammatory disorders
Granulomatous disorders
References
- ↑ Leptomeningitis. Dr Amir Rezaee and A.Prof Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2016. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/leptomeningitis. Accessed on January 21, 2016