Aseptic Meningitis

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AM
Pronunciation
/eɪˈsɛptɪk məˌnɪndʒaɪtɪs/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Some even acute aseptic meningitis, the performance of headache, neurological symptoms and meningeal irritation.
  2. A variety of viral agents cause aseptic meningitis or meningoencephalitis.
  3. Aseptic meningitis is an inflammation of the protective membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord and is not caused by bacterial infection.
  4. The review showed that higher rates of aseptic meningitis and parotitis have been reported for the Urabe, Leningrad – Zagreb and Leningrad-3 strain vaccines compared to the Jeryl-Lynn strain vaccine.
  5. And it has also spontaneously caused aseptic meningitis, again, even years after first catching it.

Other meanings of AM