Meninges

Meninges of the brain
The organs of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) are covered by 3 connective tissue layers collectively called the meninges.
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MENINGES - The surrounding membranes the brain and spinal cord. There are three layers: the dura mater (outer), arachnoid membrane (middle), and the pia mater (inner layer).
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MENINGES: Membranes surrounding the brain or spinal cord. Part of the blood-brain barrier. See Meningitis.
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Refers to the meninges, the tissue covering the brain and spinal cord.
meningeal metastases
Cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to the tissue covering the brain, spinal cord, or both.
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parietal branch of superficial temporal artery; parietal cell; parietal cells, gastric; parietal eminence; parietal emissary vein; parietal eye; parietal fistula; parietal foramen; parietal hernia; parietal layer; parietal layer of leptomeninges; ...
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Meningitis, cryptococcal: Inflammation of the meninges due to infection with the fungal organism cryptococcus neoformans, which is found mainly in dirt and bird droppings.
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Melanocytic lesions are diffuse or circumscribed, benign, or malignant tumors arising from melanocytes of the leptomeninges.[43] They include diffuse melanocytosis (diffuse melanosis) and neurocutaneous melanosis, melanocytoma, and malignant melanoma.
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meningitis - inflammation of the meninges, the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord.
encephalitis - inflammation of the brain.
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This disease refers to the infection of the meninges, the layered membranes that support and protect the brain and spinal cord.
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Protrusion of the spinal cord and meninges damages the spinal cord and nerve roots, causing a decrease or lack of function of body areas controlled at or below the defect. Symptoms are related to the anatomic level of the defect.
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PREVENT EXTENSION OF THE DISEASE TO THE HEART, LUNGS, PLEURA, AND MENINGES"by promoting activity of the skin and kidneys, the building up the general vital resistance, and by carefully administered cold applications.
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There is inflammation of the meninges (the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord). This may cause headaches, cognitive changes, or decrease in nerve functions such as vision, movement, or sensation.
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This is an infection and inflammation of the membranes (meninges) and cerebrospinal fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Viral meningitis is usually mild and often clears on its own in 10 days or less.
Encephalitis.
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Central Nervous System Infections - Pathogenic infections of the brain, spinal cord, and meninges.
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(mnnj´ts) or cerebrospinal meningitis(sr´´brsp´nl), acute inflammation of the meninges, the membranes that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord.
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Some, such as a meningioma that forms from the meninges or covering of the brain, are almost always benign and removed easily by surgery. Others, such as an astrocytoma, may be rapidly fatal.
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The leptomeninges surround the brain and the spinal cord. The cerebrospinal fluid circulates between 2 meningeal layers called the pia matter and the arachnoid (or pia-arachnoid membranes).
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MeningitisInflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, called the meninges.
NebulizerA device that produces an extremely fine mist that is readily inhalable.
SporesThe small, thick-walled reproductive structures of fungi.
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The membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord, which are called the meninges, become inflamed and infected. The infection is caused by bacteria. It is a life-threatening illness that requires immediate medical treatment.
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Inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, called the meninges.
Nebulizer
A device that produces an extremely fine mist that is readily inhalable.
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Meningocele - Part of covering of the spinal cord called the meninges may protrude through an opening in the back.
Myelomeningocele - A portion of the spinal cord itself protrudes through an opening in the back.
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Secondly, the brain is encased in three layers of membranes, the meninges. Cerebrospinal fluid circulating within them both nourishes the brain and cushions it against sudden movements or blows to the head.
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Meningitis, infection of the meninges tissue that surround the brain and spinal cord, may cause headache and vision changes. Meningitis can be a complication of a sinus or ear infection.
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After the virus enters the body, it grows in the nasopharynx (the upper part of the throat behind the nose) and lymph nodes. It can spread through the bloodstream to tissues in the body such as the meninges (membranes surrounding the brain and ...
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