Central nervous system infectious disorder
Central nervous system infectious disorder
Definition
An infectious process that affects the brain and/or spinal cord. Representative examples include encephalitis, poliomyelitis, arachnoiditis, and meningitis.
Also known as central nervous system infectious disease, central nervous system infectious disorder, infectious disease of central nervous system — per MONDO
Also identified as
- ICD9 349.89 per MONDO
- MESH D002494 per MONDO
- NCIT C27582 per MONDO
- SCTID 128117002 per MONDO
- UMLS C4759823 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Central nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Central nervous system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
Drugs indicated
| Drug | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Amikacin | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Gentamicin | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Tobramycin | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |