Description
viral meningitis: Viral infections of the leptomeninges and subarachnoid space. TOGAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; FLAVIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RUBELLA; BUNYAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ORBIVIRUS infections; PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RHABDOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ARENAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ADENOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; JC VIRUS infections; and RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS may cause this form of meningitis. Clinical manifestations include fever, headache, neck pain, vomiting, PHOTOPHOBIA, and signs of meningeal irritation. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1996, Ch26, pp1-3)
Data source
FinnGen phenocode |
AB1_VIRAL_CNS |
Hospital Discharge registry |
ICD-10: A89/A84/A87/A85/A82/A81/A88/A83/A80/A86, ICD-9: 071/046/063/045/062/047/048/064/049, ICD-8: 04[0-3]|06[2-5]|071 |
Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: A86/A82/A81/A88/A80/A89/A83/A87/A85/A84, ICD-9: 048/064/049/071/046/063/045/062/047, ICD-8: 04[0-3]|06[2-5]|071 |
Level in the ICD-hierarchy |
2 |
First defined in version |
DF2 |
Ontology