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Researchers from Fujita Health University, Japan, observed a rise in adult central nervous system (CNS) infections, primarily ...

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.

The varicella zoster virus (VZV), an infectious virus from the herpes virus family, is primarily known to cause varicella in ...

Researchers observed a rise in adult central nervous system (CNS) infections, primarily aseptic meningitis caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV), post-2019. The researchers highlighted the ...

Aseptic meningitis is a nonbacterial type of meningitis. Meningitis occurs when the tissue layers and fluid that protect the spinal cord—called the meninges—become inflamed. Aseptic meningitis is ...

The risk of headache after lumbar puncture is approximately 5 to 10%, but more serious complications, such as meningitis or epidural hematoma, are very rare. 4 When I am asked about the ...

Comparisons of clinical and laboratory features of infants with and without aseptic meningitis are shown in Table 2. Infants without aseptic meningitis had higher mean urinary WBC and were more ...

svp.aphp.fr Background Clinical decision rules (CDRs) could be helpful to safely distinguish between bacterial and aseptic meningitis (AM). Objective To compare the performance of two of these CDRs ...

Department of Infection and Immunity, Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center, Fudan University, Shanghai, China Background: Intracranial imaging abnormalities are commonly observed in patients ...