"Meningoencephalitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An inflammatory process involving the brain (ENCEPHALITIS) and meninges (MENINGITIS), most often produced by pathogenic organisms which invade the central nervous system, and occasionally by toxins, autoimmune disorders, and other conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D008590
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.430.550 C10.228.228.245.550 C10.228.228.570 C10.228.614.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Meningoencephalitis- Meningoencephalitis
- Meningoencephalitides
- Cerebromeningitis
- Cerebromeningitides
- Encephalomeningitis
- Encephalomeningitides
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meningoencephalitis" by people in Profiles.
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Katragkou A, Fisher BT, Groll AH, Roilides E, Walsh TJ. Diagnostic Imaging and Invasive Fungal Diseases in Children. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2017 Sep 01; 6(suppl_1):S22-S31.
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Hartman AL, Powell DS, Bethel LM, Caroline AL, Schmid RJ, Oury T, Reed DS. Aerosolized rift valley fever virus causes fatal encephalitis in african green monkeys and common marmosets. J Virol. 2014 Feb; 88(4):2235-45.
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Chatterjee D, Biswas K, Nag S, Ramachandra SG, Das Sarma J. Microglia play a major role in direct viral-induced demyelination. Clin Dev Immunol. 2013; 2013:510396.
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Drago L, Attia MW, DePiero A, Bean C. Influenza A-associated meningoencephalitis. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2005 Jul; 21(7):437-9.