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Cure Research for Viral meningitis

Treatments for Viral meningitis

Treatments to consider for Viral meningitis may include:

  • Watchful waiting
  • Symptomatic and supportive treatment
  • HSV, varicella and CMV have a specific antiviral therapy; most other viruses do not. For HSV the treatment of choice is acyclovir
  • Treatment is needed for fungal or mycobacterial causes of aseptic meningitis. Herpesvirus/varicella (chicken pox) virus can be treated with anti-viral medicines. Supportive treatment for non-infectious causes consists of pain medications and management of complications, if they occur
  • No specific treatment is available for enteroviral aseptic meningitis
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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Viral meningitis

Medical research papers related to Viral meningitis include:

Click here to find more evidence-based articles on the TRIP Database


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