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kidshealth.org — “You may be wondering what the deal is with meningitis because you've heard frightening stuff about meningitis outbreaks in the news.” View full resource at kidshealth.org
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kidshealth.org — “Meningitis is an inflammation of the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. It is treatable, but it can be serious, so it's important to know the symptoms and get prompt diagnosis and treatment.” View full resource at kidshealth.org
Most Recently Shared on August 27, 2009 at 4:55 pm By:
Meningitis and meningococcal meningitis information - meningitis.com
meningitis.com — “Meningococcal meningitis is an infection of the covering of the brain and spinal cord caused by Neisseria meningitidis bacteria. There are different types of meningitis and this site is focused on meningococcal meningitis. Get more information about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of meningitis at meningitis.com” View full resource at meningitis.com
Most Recently Shared on April 24, 2010 at 6:34 am By:
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Aseptic Meningitis: Infections of the Brain and Spinal Cord: Merck Manual Home Edition
merck.com — “Aseptic Meningitis: Infections of the Brain and Spinal Cord: Merck Manual Home Edition” View full resource at merck.com
Most Recently Shared on June 10, 2010 at 11:45 am By:
Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of aseptic meningitis. http://bit.ly/bXKgUd
Chronic Meningitis: Infections of the Brain and Spinal Cord: Merck Manual Home Edition
merck.com — “Chronic Meningitis: Infections of the Brain and Spinal Cord: Merck Manual Home Edition” View full resource at merck.com
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Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic meningitis. http://bit.ly/8XHg7G
Meningitis B vaccine on the horizon
news-medical.net — “Meningitis B is particularly dangerous for children, leading to 120 deaths in the UK every year. There are around 1,200 new cases of meningitis B every year. Around 1 in 10 victims die and another 15 per cent are left with permanent disabilities - often limbs have to be amputated due to blood poisoning. The infection causes inflammation of the membranes surrounding the spinal cord and brain. Symptoms include a severe headache, vomiting, a rash, sensitivity to light and a stiff neck.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Meningitis News: Meningitis B vaccine on the horizon: Meningitis B is particularly dangerous for children, leadi... http://t.co/ODDTvsoX
MD Consult: News: Cause of bacterial meningitis after intrapartum spinal anesthesia unmasked
mdconsult.com — “MD Consult: News: Cause of bacterial meningitis after intrapartum spinal anesthesia unmasked” View full resource at mdconsult.com
Most Recently Shared on January 29, 2010 at 8:27 pm By:
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Cause of bacterial meningitis after intrapartum spinal anesthesia unmasked http://bit.ly/aBEEXT
Viral Meningitis: eMedicine Neurology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Viral meningitis is inflammation of the leptomeninges as a manifestation of CNS infection. Viral names the causative agent, and the term meningitis implies lack of parenchymal and spinal cord involvement (otherwise called encephalitis and myelitis, respectively). ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on November 2, 2009 at 2:36 pm By:
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Viral Meningitis: eMedicine Neurology http://bit.ly/3JnIzL
Is Nitric Oxide A Foe Or A Friend To Neonatal Meningitis Bacteria?
medicalnewstoday.com — “Current research suggests that nitric oxide may play a role in the pathogenesis of neonatal meningitis. The related report by Mittal et al, Inhibition of inducible nitric oxide controls pathogen” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on February 25, 2010 at 2:18 pm By:
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Is Nitric Oxide A Foe Or A Friend To Neonatal Meningitis Bacteria? http://mnt.to/3y5q #neurology
WAfrica nations begin mass meningitis vaccination
health.yahoo.net — “Aid agencies say Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali will pioneer testing of a new vaccine against the deadliest form of meningitis.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
Most Recently Shared on December 6, 2010 at 1:19 pm By:
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WAfrica nations begin mass meningitis vaccination: Aid agencies say Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali will pioneer te... http://bit.ly/hYob5z
Lamictal can cause aseptic meningitis: FDA
news-medical.net — “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today warned that the drug Lamictal (lamotrigine), approved to treat seizures and bipolar disorder, can cause aseptic meningitis, an inflammation of the protective membranes (meninges) that cover the brain and spinal cord not caused by bacterial infection.The agency is working with the drug's manufacturer, GlaxoSmithKline, to update the prescribing information and patient medication guide to include this risk.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on August 13, 2010 at 4:51 pm By:
Meningitis News: Lamictal can cause aseptic meningitis: FDA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today warned th... http://bit.ly/bNWNDT
Spinal Cord Infections: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Infections involving the spinal canal include epidural abscesses (infection in the epidural space), meningitis (infection of the meninges), subdural abscesses (infections of the subdural space), and intramedullary abscesses (infections within the spinal cord). Because the first ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2010 at 4:52 am By:
Infections involving the spinal canal include epidural abscesses, meningitis, subdural abscesses, and more. http://bit.ly/bBt5aB
FDA warns Lamictal can cause aseptic meningitis
news-medical.net — “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today warned that the drug Lamictal (lamotrigine), approved to treat seizures and bipolar disorder, can cause aseptic meningitis, an inflammation of the protective membranes (meninges) that cover the brain and spinal cord not caused by bacterial infection.The agency is working with the drug's manufacturer, GlaxoSmithKline, to update the prescribing information and patient medication guide to include this risk.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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FDA warns Lamictal can cause aseptic meningitis: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today warned that the drug ... http://bit.ly/9JTYuF
New IV Treatment For Bacterial Meningitis | Medical News and Health Information
ivanhoe.com — “(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- IV treatment for patients with bacterial meningitis may decrease a person's risk of dying, a new study says. Bacterial Meningitis is a co” View full resource at ivanhoe.com
Most Recently Shared on October 2, 2010 at 1:10 pm By:
New IV Treatment For Bacterial Meningitis http://tinyurl.com/22tm6co
CDC seeks input on meningitis vaccine - Health - msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are hearing from parents, health care providers and others in New Hampshire as it starts exploring whether infants should be vaccinated against meningitis, a rare but potentially deadly infection of the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on June 15, 2011 at 6:09 pm By:
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CDC seeks input on meningitis vaccine for infants http://on.msnbc.com/mbO5Ko
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