| meningitis, cryptococcal | A type of meningitis caused by cryptococcus neoformans. This condition is a commonly encountered opportunistic infection of aids patients. (12 Dec 1998) |
|---|---|
| meningitis, fungal | Meningitis caused by species of fungi. (12 Dec 1998) |
| meningitis, haemophilus | A type of meningitis caused by haemophilus influenzae type b. It develops insidiously over several days and is commonly associated with an upper respiratory infection. (12 Dec 1998) |
| meningitis, listeria | Meningitis caused by bacteria of the genus listeria. (12 Dec 1998) |
| meningitis, meningococcal | Inflammation in response to infection with neisseria meningitidis of the pia-arachnoid and the fluid residing in the space which it encloses as well as the fluid in the ventricles of the brain. This condition occurs most often in children and adolescents. (12 Dec 1998) |
| meningitis, pneumococcal | Meningitis caused by bacteria of the species streptococcus pneumoniae. This condition can develop as a complication of pneumococcal pneumonia; by extension from otitis, mastoiditis, or sinusitis; following a skull injury; or without preceding sign of infection elsewhere. (12 Dec 1998) |
| meningitis, viral | Meningitis of viral origin usually due to picornaviruses, togaviruses, herpes viruses, paramyxoviruses, or arenaviruses. Symptoms include headache, malaise, nausea, fever, and neck stiffness. (12 Dec 1998) |
| meningo- | The meninges. Origin: G. Meninx, membrane (05 Mar 2000) |
| meningo-osteophlebitis | Inflammation of the veins of the periosteum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| meningocele | <anatomy, embryology> A protrusion of the membranes that cover the spine and part of the spinal cord through a bone defect in the vertebral column. It is due to failure of closure during embryonic life of bottom end of the neural tube, the structure which gives rise to the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord). The term spina bifida refers specifically to the bony defect in the vertebral column through which the meningeal membrane and cord may protrude (spina bifida cystica) or may not protrude so that the defect remains hidden, covered by skin (spina bifida occulta). However, through usage the term spina bifida is gradually becoming synonymous The risk of all neural tube defects can be decreased by the mother taking folic acid during pregnancy. (21 Jun 1999) |
| meningocerebral cicatrix | Scarring and adhesions involving contiguous brain and meninges; typically caused by head injury. (05 Mar 2000) |
| meningococcaemia | Presence of meningococci (N. Meningitidis) in the circulating blood. (05 Mar 2000) |
| meningococcal infections | Infections with bacteria of the species neisseria meningitidis. (12 Dec 1998) |
| meningococcal meningitis | An acute infectious disease affecting children and young adults, caused by Neisseria meningitidis; characterised by nasopharyngeal catarrh, headache, vomiting, convulsions, stiffness in the neck (nuchal rigidity), photophobia, constipation, cutaneous hyperesthesia, a purpuric or herpetic eruption, and the presence of Kernig's sign. Fulminant form may cause Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome. Synonym: cerebrospinal fever, epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| meningococcus | <bacteria> Neisseria meningitidis, gram-negative nonmotile pyogenic coccus that is responsible for epidemic bacterial meningitis. (18 Nov 1997) |
Synonyms : Pachymeningitis, Fungal, Fungal Meningitides, Fungal Pachymeningitides, Fungal Pachymeningitis, Meningitides, Fungal, Pachymeningitides, Fungal
Synonyms : Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis Type B, Hemophilus influenzae Meningitis Type B, Meningitis, Haemophilus aphrophilus, Meningitis, Haemophilus influenzae Type F, Meningitis, Haemophilus parainfluenzae, Meningitis, Hemophilus, Meninigitis, HiB
Synonyms : Listeria Cerebritis, Listeria Meningoencephalitis, Listeria monocytogenes Meningitis, Cerebritides, Listeria, Cerebritis, Listeria, Listeria Cerebritides, Listeria Meningitides, Listeria Meningitis, Listeria Meningoencephalitides, Meningitides, Listeria
Synonyms : Meningitis, Meningococcal, Serogroup A, Meningitis, Meningococcal, Serogroup B, Meningitis, Meningococcal, Serogroup C, Meningitis, Meningococcal, Serogroup W-135, Meningitis, Meningococcal, Serogroup W135, Meningitis, Meningococcal, Serogroup Y
Synonyms : Experimental Pneumococcal Meningitis, Meningitis, Pneumococcal, Experimental, Meningitis, Pneumococcal, Penicillin-Resistant, Meningitis, Pneumococcal, Recurrent, Experimental Pneumococcal Meningitides, Meningitides, Streptococcus pneumoniae
| meningomyeloradiculitis |
(me
출처: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
|
|---|---|
| meningopathy |
(men
출처: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
|
| meningoradicular |
(me
출처: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
|
| meningoradiculitis |
(me
출처: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
|
| mening |
(mening(o)-) [Gr. m[emacr]ninx, gen. m[emacr]ningos membrane] a combining form denoting relationship to a membrane, especially relationship to the meninges.
출처: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
|