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Meningism (Meningismus)

A condition characterized by neck stiffness, headache, and other symptoms suggestive of meningeal irritation, but without actual inflammation of the meninges (MENINGITIS). Spinal fluid pressure may be elevated but spinal fluid is normal. (DeJong, The Neurologic Examination, 4th ed, p673)
Also Known As:
Meningismus; Dupre's Syndrome; Meningitis-Like Reaction; Dupres Syndrome; Meningisms; Meningitis Like Reaction; Meningitis-Like Reactions; Pseudomeningitides; Reaction, Meningitis-Like; Reactions, Meningitis-Like; Syndrome, Dupre; Syndrome, Dupre's; Dupre Syndrome; Pseudomeningitis
Networked: 90 relevant articles (3 outcomes, 2 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Headache (Headaches)
2. Viral Meningitis
3. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage)
4. Pain (Aches)
5. Virus Diseases (Viral Diseases)

Experts

1. Dhakal, Laxmi P: 3 articles (01/2020 - 06/2015)
2. Freeman, William D: 3 articles (01/2020 - 06/2015)
3. Hodge, David O: 3 articles (01/2020 - 06/2015)
4. Mayes, Michael: 2 articles (06/2015 - 06/2015)
5. Nagel, Jay: 2 articles (06/2015 - 06/2015)
6. Ng, Lauren K: 2 articles (06/2015 - 06/2015)
7. Richie, Alexa: 2 articles (06/2015 - 06/2015)
8. Deuschl, Cornelius: 1 article (01/2022)
9. Dusse, Fabian: 1 article (01/2022)
10. Escolà, Jordi Kühne: 1 article (01/2022)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Meningism:
1. Gabapentin (Neurontin)FDA LinkGeneric
2. CytokinesIBA
3. Ferritins (Ferritin)IBA
4. Oxidants (Oxidizing Agents)IBA
5. AntioxidantsIBA
6. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link
7. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)IBA
8. AntigensIBA
9. Lactic Acid (Lactate)FDA LinkGeneric
10. Intravenous Immunoglobulins (IVIG)FDA Link

Therapies and Procedures

1. Mechanical Ventilators (Ventilator)
2. Therapeutics
3. Catheters
4. Neurosurgical Procedures
5. Bone Marrow Transplantation (Transplantation, Bone Marrow)