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ID | DOID:12157 |
Name | aseptic meningitis |
Definition | A meningitis that is characterized by meningeal inflammation not caused by an identifiable bacterial pathogen in the cerebrospinal fluid. A large majority of them are caused by enteroviruses. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2728900/, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23622323 |
Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:186490006 |
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Synonyms |
acute aseptic meningitis [EXACT] |
Parent Relationships |
is_a meningitis |