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Doença das meninges, causada por uma infecção por enterovírus. Esta doença é caracterizada por febre alta, dor de cabeça, vômito, náusea, rigidez do pescoço, fotofobia, sonolência, erupção cutânea, confusão, convulsões ou perda de consciência. Esta doença pode ser assintomática em adultos mais velhos. A transmissão ocorre por disseminação hematogênica para as meninges. A confirmação é feita pela identificação do enterovírus por punção lombar, por testes de aglutinação ou por reação em cadeia da polimerase. | |||
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A disease of the meninges, caused by an infection with enterovirus. This disease is characterised by high fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, stiff neck, photophobia, drowsiness, skin rash, confusion, seizures, or loss of consciousness. This disease may be asymptomatic in older adults. Transmission is through haematogenous spread to the meninges. Confirmation is by identification of enterovirus through a lumbar puncture, by agglutination tests, or by polymerase chain reaction. | |||
Revision as of 03:07, 13 August 2026
A disease of the meninges, caused by an infection with enterovirus. This disease is characterised by high fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, stiff neck, photophobia, drowsiness, skin rash, confusion, seizures, or loss of consciousness. This disease may be asymptomatic in older adults. Transmission is through haematogenous spread to the meninges. Confirmation is by identification of enterovirus through a lumbar puncture, by agglutination tests, or by polymerase chain reaction.
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| English | Enteroviral meningitis |
A disease of the meninges, caused by an infection with enterovirus. This disease is characterised by high fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, stiff neck, photophobia, drowsiness, skin rash, confusion, seizures, or loss of consciousness. This disease may be asymptomatic in older adults. Transmission is through haematogenous spread to the meninges. Confirmation is by identification of enterovirus through a lumbar puncture, by agglutination tests, or by polymerase chain reaction. |
