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Possible Causes For Meningitis - Causes
- Trauma Causes
Brain laceration/injury
Penetrating head trauma
Traumatic Brain Hemorrhagic Necrosis- Surgical, Procedure Complication
Lumbar puncture/Spinal tap
Paranasal sinus surgery
Brain biopsy/complication
Brain surgery- Infectious Disorders (Specific Agent)
Pneumonia, bacterial
AIDS Meningoencephalitis
Meningitis Bacterial
Meningitis, aseptic/viral
Meningitis, Hemophilus
Meningitis, pneumococcal
Meningococcal meningitis
Meningococcemia/meningococcus
Pneumonia/Bronchopneumonia
Gram negative bacterial infection
Hemophilus Influenzae (HIB)infection
Immune deficiency , acquired (AIDS/HIV)
Lyme disease
Pneumococcal (S. Pneumoniae) infection
Pneumonia, pneumococcal
Staphylococcus aureus infection
Gonorrhea
Syphilis, secondary
Meningitis, tuberculosis
Amebic (Naegleria) meningoencephalitis
Cat scratch meningoencephalitis
Eosinophilic meningoencephalitis
Gonococcal disseminated infection
Gram negative (e coli) meningitis
Histoplasmosis meningitis
Legionella meningoencephalitis
Leptospiral meningitis
Leptospirosis/severe (Weils) type
Listeria meningitis
Lyme meningoencephalitis
Meningitis, candida
Meningitis, echo viral
Meningitis, staphylococcus aureus
Meningitis, syphilitic, acute
Plague meningitis
Pulmonary anthrax
Trichinella meningoencephalitis
Coccidioidomycosis, disseminated
Cryptococcosis
Legionaires disease
Leptospiral disease
Meningitis, fungal
Partially treated bacterial meningitis
Toxoplasma meningoencephalitis
Lyme neurologic disease
Syphilis, congenital
Meningitis, coccidioidomycosis
Tularemia meningitis
Leptospirosis Ictohemorrhagica
Staphylococcus aureus/CA-MRSA virulent PVL gene- Infected organ, Abscesses
Meningoencephalitis
Sinusitis, acute
Sphenoid sinusitis
Cellulitis, orbital
Labyrinthitis, acute suppurative
Mastoiditis
Meningitis, basilar
Otitis media, acute
Mastoiditis, acute- Granulomatous, Inflammatory Disorders
Meningitis, granulomatosis
Mollarets meningitis (inflammatory)- Neoplastic Disorders
Multiple myeloma- Congenital, Developmental Disorders
Meningomyelocele- Reference to Organ System
Immune deficiency/suppressed status- Eponymic, Esoteric Disorders
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome- Synonyms
- infection brain membranes, Meningitides, Meningitis (disorder), Meningitis of unspecified cause, Meningitis of unspecified cause (disorder), Meningitis unspecified, Meningitis unspecified cause, Unspecified meningitis, Unspecified meningitis (disorder)
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- NEJM (The New England Journal of Medicine)