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Results 1 - 10 of 19 for meningitis
  1. Meningitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Meningitis is inflammation of the thin tissue that surrounds the brain and spinal cord, called the meninges. There are several types of meningitis. The most common is viral meningitis. You get ...
  2. Pneumococcal Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... infections are: Ear infections Sinus infections Pneumonia Sepsis Meningitis How the diagnosis is made depends upon where ...
  3. Meningococcal Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the lining of the brain and spinal cord (meningitis) and in the bloodstream (sepsis). Vaccines can help ... of meningococcal disease. The most common types are meningitis and septicemia. Both types are very serious and ...
  4. Encephalitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain. Usually the cause is a viral infection, but bacteria can also cause it. It can be mild or severe. Most cases are mild. ...
  5. Haemophilus Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... then Hib can cause serious problems such as meningitis and pneumonia. Treatment is with antibiotics. There is ...
  6. Behcet's Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of the joints More serious problems can include meningitis, blood clots, inflammation of the digestive system and ...
  7. Cochlear Implants (National Library of Medicine)  
    A cochlear implant is a small, complex electronic device that can help to provide a sense of sound. People who are profoundly deaf or severely hard-of- ...
  8. Fungal Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    If you have ever had athlete's foot or a yeast infection, you can blame a fungus. A fungus is a primitive organism. Mushrooms, mold and mildew are examples. ...
  9. Hearing Disorders and Deafness (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... are: Heredity Diseases such as ear infections and meningitis Trauma Certain medicines Long-term exposure to loud ...
  10. HIV and Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... hepatitis C Fungal infections, like yeast infections, cryptococcal meningitis, pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) and histoplasmosis Parasitic infections, ...
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