(G02*) Meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

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NaN% mortality rate associated with the disease meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

Diagnosis meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Women receive the diagnosis meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

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Risk Group for the Disease meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere - Men and Women aged 0

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No Cases of the Disease Meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
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No Cases of the Disease Meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere identified in Men

Disease Features meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere - what does this mean

Meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere is caused by a variety of infectious agents, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. it can be spread through contact with infected individuals, contaminated food and water, or through insect vectors such as mosquitoes. in some cases, the disease can be caused by an underlying medical condition, such as an autoimmune disorder or an underlying infection. treatment typically involves antibiotics or antifungal medications, depending on the cause.

What happens during the disease - meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges, the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. it is usually caused by an infection of the meninges, usually bacterial or viral, but can also be caused by other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, such as fungi, protozoa, and helminths. these infectious agents can enter the brain and spinal cord through the bloodstream or by direct contact with the meninges. once inside, they can cause an inflammatory response, leading to the symptoms of meningitis.

Clinical Pattern

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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No Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere - Prevention

The best way to prevent meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere is to practice good hygiene, get vaccinated, and avoid contact with people who may be infected. additionally, it is important to seek medical attention if symptoms such as fever, headache, stiff neck, confusion, or rash develop.

Main symptoms of the disease meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

High temperature 38-42°

(Fever, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heatstroke, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Hypertherm, High fever, High temperature, Elevated temperature)

High temperature, also known as fever, is a symptom of infection or illness. It is characterized by an elevated body temperature of 38-42°C (100-107°F). It is usually accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, sweating, headache, and malaise. Fever develops when the body's thermoregulatory system...

Age: any ageAccociated with 129 diseases

Headache

(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)

Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 244 diseases

Symptom brudzinsky

Brudzinsky's symptom is a neurological sign seen in infants with meningitis. It is characterized by flexion of the head and legs when the infant is pulled to a sitting position while lying on their back. This symptom develops as the inflammation of the meninges progresses and is caused by the irrita...

Age: 1 to 50Accociated with 9 diseases

Hearing loss

(Auditory impairment, Deafness, Hearing impairment, Hearing reduction, Partial deafness, Sensorineural hearing loss, Hearing difficulty, Hearing deficiency, Auditory handicap, Auditory disability)

Hearing loss is a decrease in the ability to hear sound. It can be temporary or permanent and can range from mild to severe. Symptoms may include ringing in the ears, difficulty understanding speech, and difficulty hearing high-pitched sounds. Hearing loss can develop gradually over time, or it can ...

Age: any ageAccociated with 25 diseases

Specified forms of the disease

(G02.0*) Meningitis in viral diseases classified elsewhere
(G02.1*) Meningitis in mycoses
(G02.8*) Meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere