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Diseases

Meningitis, Pneumococcal

meningitis, pneumococcal

Entity Type
Diseases
Relation Groups
3
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Basic Information

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Core Information

Disease Name
Meningitis, Pneumococcal
Standard Disease Name
meningitis, pneumococcal
MeSH Tree
No data
ICD-10
G00.1

Identifiers

DO ID
No data
MeSH ID
D008586
OMIM ID
No data
UMLS ID
C0025295
HPO ID
No data

Description and Extensions

Description
MSH2017_2016_08_12:An acute purulent infection of the meninges and subarachnoid space caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, most prevalent in children and adults over the age of 60. This illness may be associated with OTITIS MEDIA; MASTOIDITIS; SINUSITIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; sickle cell disease (ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL); skull fractures; and other disorders. Clinical manifestations include FEVER; HEADACHE; neck stiffness; and somnolence followed by SEIZURES; focal neurologic deficits (notably DEAFNESS); and COMA. (From Miller et al., Merritt's Textbook of Neurology, 9th ed, p111)
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