what are signs and symptoms of meningitis?
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['Sudden high fever.', 'Stiff neck.', 'Severe headache that seems different than normal.', 'Headache with nausea or vomiting.', 'Confusion or difficulty concentrating.', 'Seizures.', 'Sleepiness or difficulty waking.', 'Sensitivity to light.']
99298
['fever* or feeling feverish/chills.', 'cough.', 'sore throat.', 'runny or stuffy nose.', 'muscle or body aches.', 'headaches.', 'fatigue (tiredness)', 'some people may have vomiting and diarrhea, though this is more common in children than adults.']
418404
['Dizziness and headaches.', 'Other physical symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, appetite loss, diarrhea, muscle aches, aching joints, fever, chills, and sweating.']
636650
Patients with aseptic meningitis often present with classic meningeal symptoms, including fever, neck pain or stiffness, photophobia, headache, nausea or vomiting and perhaps altered mental status although this is NOT a prominent feature of viral meningitis, the most common cause of aseptic meningitis.
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['Headache or a feeling of pressure in the head.', 'Nausea or vomiting.', 'Balance problems or dizziness.', 'Double or blurry vision.', 'Sensitivity to light or noise.', 'Feeling sluggish, groggy or dazed.', 'Difficulty paying attention.', 'Memory problems.']
1334967
['common cold symptoms (runny or stuffy nose, sinus pain, sneezing, cough),', 'headache,', 'joint pain,', 'nausea,', 'fever,', 'infections of the nose and throat,', 'tiredness,', 'fatigue,']
406226
['Headache.', 'Blurred vision.', 'Feeling less alert than usual.', 'Vomiting.', 'Changes in your behavior.', 'Weakness or problems with moving or talking.', 'Lack of energy or sleepiness.']
571727
['headache;', 'muscle pain; or.', 'cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sinus pain, sneezing, sore throat.']
232371
['a slightly raised temperature.', 'feeling unwell.', 'tiredness.', 'a headache.', 'feeling sick.', 'loss of appetite.']
191456
['A sudden severe headache.', 'Seizures with no previous history of seizures.', 'Weakness in an arm or leg.', 'Nausea or vomiting.', 'Decreased alertness; lethargy.', 'Changes in vision.', 'Tingling or numbness.', 'Difficulty speaking or understanding speech.']
93930
Symptoms come on quickly and include severe headache, stiff neck, fever, and sometimes vomiting. The neck stiffness makes it hard or impossible to touch the chin to the chest. The flu, which usually is not serious, can cause symptoms similar to meningitis.
268415
['have a high fever.', 'have difficulty breathing.', 'have decreased exercise tolerance (tire easily)', 'are lethargic.', 'have a cough.']
1050417
Types of GME Meningitis is seen with this form of GME and causes fever and neck pain. It has an acute progression over a few weeks. Symptoms include incoordination, nystagmus, head tilt, seizures, and depression. Focal - The disease presents as a granuloma, which mimics a tumor.
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Usually, noninfectious meningitis causes symptoms that are similar to those of bacterial meningitis but are milder and may develop more slowly. Symptoms include headache, a stiff neck, and often fever. When the neck becomes stiff, lowering the chin to chest becomes painful. Most people recover in 1 to 2 weeks.
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['Fever (this is sometimes the only sign of an infection).', 'Chills and sweats.', 'Change in cough or a new cough.', 'Sore throat or new mouth sore.', 'Shortness of breath.', 'Nasal congestion.', 'Stiff neck.', 'Burning or pain with urination.']
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['Persistent or sudden onset of a headache.', 'A headache that changes or is different.', 'Loss of feeling or tingling.', 'Weakness or loss of muscle strength.', 'Loss of sight or double vision.', 'Memory loss.', 'Impaired mental ability.', 'Lack of coordination.']
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['Sinus pressure behind the eyes and the cheeks.', 'A runny, stuffy nose that lasts more than a week.', 'A worsening headache.', 'A fever.', 'Cough.', 'Bad breath.', 'Thick yellow or green mucus draining from your nose or down the back of your throat (postnasal drip)', 'Fatigue.']