meningismus
Basic Information
- Description
- A nervous system symptom that is characterized by a state of meningeal irritation with symptoms suggesting meningitis that often occurs at the onset of acute febrile diseases especially in children.
- Identifier
- SYMP_0000552
- Notation
- SYMP:0000552
- Category
- symptoms
- Database Cross-References
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- ICD9CM_2005:781.6
- UMLS_CUI:C0025287
- UMLS_ICD9CM_2005_AUI:A0434815
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