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#Chronic meningitis | #Chronic meningitis | ||
Meningitis can also be classified based on the cause : | Meningitis can also be classified based on the cause: | ||
#Bacterial meningitis | #[[Bacterial meningitis]] | ||
#Viral meningitis | #[[Viral meningitis]] | ||
#Fungal meningitis | #[[Fungal meningitis]] | ||
#Parasitic meningitis | #Parasitic meningitis | ||
#Non infectious meningitis | #Non infectious meningitis | ||
Revision as of 15:11, 21 March 2013
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
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Classification
Based on time course and CSF profile meningitis is classified into:
- Acute septic and aseptic meningitis
- Recurrent meningitis
- Chronic meningitis
Meningitis can also be classified based on the cause:
- Bacterial meningitis
- Viral meningitis
- Fungal meningitis
- Parasitic meningitis
- Non infectious meningitis