Researchers from Fujita Health University, Japan, observed a rise in adult central nervous system (CNS) infections, primarily aseptic meningitis caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV), post-2019.

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However, few attempts to analyse the associated incidence and risk factors have been made. Methods We enrolled patients with SLE recorded between 1997 and 2012 and compared the incidence rate (IR) of ...

He says there are several types of meningitis that include bacterial, viral, fungal, parasitic and ones caused by non-infectious factors. Viral meningitis is the more common and less serious form ...

Independent factors associated with extrapulmonary tuberculosis ... and lymphadenitis (14.8%). Meningitis was associated with the highest risk for 90-day morality. Those with gastrointestinal or blood ...

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Background: The underlying mechanism for stroke in patients with tuberculous meningitis (TBM) remains unclear ... predictors of AIS in patients with and without vascular risk factors (VAFs). Mediation ...

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Encephalitis and meningitis are inflammatory conditions that affect different parts of ...