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: PP: Neuro-infections (the most common of viral, bacterial, fungi and parasites), Neurological Disorders related to malnutrition (vitamin deficiency and mineral deficiency), and Pain associated with neurological disorders. Please develop your presentation according to the following order.

Etiology

Classification

Epidemiology

Treatment and care

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ETIOLOGY
The major causes include;
Viral meningitis; nonpolio enteroviruses are
the most common cause in the US.
Coxsackie and Echovirus are the most
common cause worldwide.
Other causes; mumps,
arboviruses,herpesviruses, lymphocytic
choriomeningitis, HIV.











Viral encephalitis; Most common cause are
herpes simplex and arboviruses.
Bacterial meningitis; Pneumococcus
(Streptococcus Pneumoniae) is the most
common in adults >20.
Children and young adults; neisseria
meningitidis.
Neonates; E.coli, Group B Streptococcus and
Listeria monocytogenes.
Elderly; Listeria monocytogenes.









CLASSIFICATION
Viral meningitis; an inflammatory response to
viral infection of leptomeningeal cells and the
subarachnoid space.
Viral encephalitis; inflammation of brain
tissue from viral infection.
Bacterial meningitis;










EPIDEMIOLOGY
Bacterial meningitis; Incidence of 3-5/100
000/year in US (quagliarello 1997)
More than 1500 death/yr in US.
Viral encephalitis; Median age of onset 43
years. Females have a relatively higher rate of
infection than men.
Viral meningitis; incidence is 19/ 100,000 in
children less than 4...


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