Acute and recurrent viral meningitis

Current Treatment Options in Neurology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 168-177

  Davis, Larry E ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; FAMCICLOVIR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MORPHINE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; ONDANSETRON; OPIATE; PLECONARIL; PROMETHAZINE; VALACICLOVIR; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ACUTE VIRUS MENINGITIS; AGITATION; AGRANULOCYTOSIS; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; APNEA; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BRONCHOSPASM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFUSION; CONSTIPATION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DERMATITIS; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIZZINESS; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG COST; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DYSMENORRHEA; ENTEROVIRAL PRODROME; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME; FLATULENCE; HALLUCINATION; HEADACHE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX MENINGITIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INJECTION SITE BURNING; INJECTION SITE PHLEBITIS; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOPENIA; MALAISE; NAUSEA; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NECK MUSCLE; NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; NUCHAL RIGIDITY; PAROTITIS; PHOTOTOXICITY; PLEOCYTOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; PROPHYLAXIS; RECURRENT VIRAL MENINGITIS; REHYDRATION; REVIEW; RIGIDITY; SEDATION; SEIZURE THRESHOLD; SIDE EFFECT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URTICARIA; VIRUS MENINGITIS; WHITE BLOOD CELL PLEOCYTOSIS; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 56349134908     PISSN: 10928480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11940-008-0018-9     Document Type: Review

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