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===Non-infectious meningitis===


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==

Revision as of 15:49, 26 April 2017

Meningitis Main Page

Patient Information

Overview

Causes

Classification

Viral Meningitis
Bacterial Meningitis
Fungal Meningitis

Differential Diagnosis

Diagnosis

Treatment

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]

Overview

Causes


Etiology Common causes Less common causes
Bacterial
Viral
Fungal
  • Dreschlera spp[7]
  • Arthrographis spp[10]
Spirochetal --
Protozoal and Helminthic
Noninfectious conditions


Classification

Meningitis could be classified to two main groups based on etiology:

  • Infectious
  • Non-infectious

Infectious meningitis

Infectious meningitis may be classified as the following algorithm based on chronicity of symptoms.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Infectious Meningitis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Viral
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bacterial
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fungal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Acute
 
Chronic
 
Recurrent
 
 
Acute
 
Subacute
 
Chronic
 
 
Recurrent


Non-infectious meningitis

Diagnosis

References

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  13. Kantarcioğlu AS, Hatemi G, Yücel A, De Hoog GS, Mandel NM (2003). "Paecilomyces variotii central nervous system infection in a patient with cancer". Mycoses. 46 (1–2): 45–50. PMID 12588483.
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