Treatment for Viral Meningitis

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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

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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

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Breakthrough in the treatment of bacterial meningitis

eurekalert.org — “It can take just hours after the symptoms appear for someone to die from bacterial meningitis. Now, after years of research, experts at The University of Nottingham have finally discovered how the deadly meningococcal bacteria is able to break through the body's natural defense mechanism and attack the brain.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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AAAS Breakthrough in the treatment of bacterial meningitis http://tinyurl.com/pzamgl

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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.comView full resource at meningitis.com

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CBC News - Health - Viral meningitis cases rise in Edmonton

cbc.ca — “Alberta Health Services is telling people to be more careful about hygiene because of an increase in viral meningitis cases in the Edmonton area.View full resource at cbc.ca

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Alberta Health Services sees spike in viral meningitis cases in Edmonton area. http://bit.ly/cRixPa #HealthMap

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NH teen dies after contracting viral meningitis - Boston.com

boston.com — “School officials say a New Hampshire teenager has died at a Boston hospital from complications from viral meningitis.View full resource at boston.com

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Viral meningitis cases rise in Edmonton - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “Alberta Health Services is telling people to be more careful about hygiene because of an increase in viral meningitis cases in the Edmonton area. (Source: CBC | Health)View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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NH teen dies after contracting viral meningitis - GreenwichTime

greenwichtime.com — “LONDONDERRY, N.H. (AP) â" School officials say a New Hampshire teenager has died at a Boston hospital from complications from viral meningitis. State Public Health Director Dr. Jose Montero tells the station that tests are being done to determine the exact type of viral meningitis the girl contracted but added there's no reason to believe anyone else is at risk.View full resource at greenwichtime.com

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Changing treatments for bacterial meningitisAbout bacterial meningitis --" Neurology

neurology.org — “Changing treatments for bacterial meningitisAbout bacterial meningitis --" NeurologyView full resource at neurology.org

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Information for patients! Changing treatments for bacterial meningitis http://bit.ly/aUPW3Z #neurology

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Treatment and Prevention of Meningitis - EmpowHER.com

empowher.com — “Read about the various ways that meningitis can be prevented as well as treated.View full resource at empowher.com

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Research shows dexamethasone treatment effective for bacterial meningitis

news-medical.net — “New research shows that an intravenous (IV) treatment may cut a person's risk of dying from bacterial meningitis. The research is published in the September 29, 2010, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The treatment is called dexamethasone.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Research shows dexamethasone treatment effective for bacterial meningitis: New research shows that an intravenous ... http://bit.ly/aZEqFO

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Research shows dexamethasone treatment effective for bacterial meningitis

news-medical.net — “New research shows that an intravenous (IV) treatment may cut a person's risk of dying from bacterial meningitis. The research is published in the September 29, 2010, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The treatment is called dexamethasone.View full resource at news-medical.net

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IV Treatment May Lower Risk Of Dying From Bacterial Meningitis

medicalnewstoday.com — “New research shows that an intravenous (IV) treatment may cut a person's risk of dying from bacterial meningitis. The research is published in the September 29, 2010, online issue of NeurologyView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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IV Treatment May Lower Risk Of Dying From Bacterial Meningitis http://mnt.to/3Kzb #viruses #bacteria

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Treatment With Naturally Occuring Protein Prevents And Reverses Brain Damage Caused By Meningitis

medicalnewstoday.com — “A team of researchers at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), along with colleagues from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and the Universite Auvergne, France,View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Treatment With Naturally Occuring Protein Prevents And Reverses Brain Damage Caused By Meningitis http://mnt.to/3DMd #neurology

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Infectious Disease Article | Meningitis

mdlinx.com — “Intravenous Streptomycin for Treatment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Meningitis in an InfantView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Intravenous Streptomycin for Treatment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Meningitis in an Infant: Pharmacotherapy http://bit.ly/bpdnUH #ID

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