Viral meningitis classification: Difference between revisions
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There is no specific classification to the viral meningitis. However, it may be classified based on the age into child and adult viral meningitis. It may be also according to the causative virus like enterovirus, arbovirus, mumps and herpes simplex viruses. | There is no specific classification to the [[viral]] [[meningitis]]. However, it may be classified based on the age into child and adult viral meningitis. It may be also according to the causative virus like [[enterovirus]], [[arbovirus]], [[mumps]] and [[herpes simplex]] [[viruses]]. | ||
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**Enteroviruses | **[[Enteroviruses]] | ||
**Arboviruses | **[[Arboviruses]] | ||
**Mumps | **[[Mumps]] | ||
**Herpes simplex viruses | **[[Herpes simplex]] viruses | ||
==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2]
Overveiew
There is no specific classification to the viral meningitis. However, it may be classified based on the age into child and adult viral meningitis. It may be also according to the causative virus like enterovirus, arbovirus, mumps and herpes simplex viruses.
Classification
There is no specific classification to the viral meningitis. However, it can be classified according to the age and the causative virus.
- Age:
- Infantile viral meningitis
- Adult viral meningitis
- Causative viruses:
- Enteroviruses
- Arboviruses
- Mumps
- Herpes simplex viruses