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Scarring of the meninges may result in obstruction of the normal flow of CSF, causing abnormal accumulation of CSF.
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Is meningitis an inflammation of liver?
Meningitis is inflammation of the meninges. Inflammation of the liver is hepatitis.
What size is meningitis?
Meningitis is inflammation of the meninges which is the lining of the brain, it has no size
What complications can shigellosis inflict on the nervous system?
Shigellosis can cause irritation of the meninges or meningitis, encephalitis, and seizures.
Where did meningitis start to form in Africa?
In the meninges
What meninges are affected by meningitis?
The membranes that are affected by meningitis are known as meninges. This refers to three membranes namely the dura mater, arachnoid, and pia mater.
What is the cause for headache in meningitis?
Meningitis causes swelling of the meninges which can result in pain and other symptoms. For appropriate diagnosis and treatment of headache disorders, consult a board certified headache specialist.
Can viral meningitis cause warts?
No, viral meningitis causes an inflammation of the meninges (membranes surrounding the brain). However, there is a virus that causes warts, called the human papilloma virus or HPV.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the meninges?
The inflammation of the meninges, brain and the spinal cord is meningoencephalomyelitis. Mening/o-meninges encephal/o-brain; Myel/o-spinal cord/ bone marrow; itis-inflammtion. Meningitis is inflammation of the only the meninges, which are the covering of the brain and spinal cord. Meningitis does not encompass the spinal cord and brain.
Is Meningitis the most accurate term for inflammation of neurons?
No, meningitis is inflammation of the meninges or covering of the brain.
What is the difference between encephalitis and meningitis?
meningitis is inflamation of meninges surrounding the brain, but encephalitis is inflamation of the brain itself
Where does bacterial meningitis hide?
I would say the meninges . . . hence the name.
How do you spell menigitos?
The correct spelling is meningitis (inflammation of the meninges of the brain).
