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Viral Meningitis: eMedicine Neurology

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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). ...

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Tags: Infection, Neurology, Nervous System, Encephalitis, Meningitis

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