Preferred Label : Encephalitis due to Enterovirus;
ICD-11 definition : An inflammatory process of the brain, frequently with evidence of meningeal involvement,
due to infection by an enterovirus. The clinical manifestations are usually acute,
with fever and variable combinations of convulsions, impaired mental state, and focal
deficits. The spinal fluid may show a cellular reaction and elevated protein. Diagnosis
is by neuroimaging, spinal fluid analysis and culture, PCR, and serologic tests.;
ICD-11 synonym : Enteroviral encephalomyelitis; Enteroviral encephalitis;
ICD-11 inclusion : Enteroviral encephalomyelitis;
Origin ID : 516524160;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
An inflammatory process of the brain, frequently with evidence of meningeal involvement,
due to infection by an enterovirus. The clinical manifestations are usually acute,
with fever and variable combinations of convulsions, impaired mental state, and focal
deficits. The spinal fluid may show a cellular reaction and elevated protein. Diagnosis
is by neuroimaging, spinal fluid analysis and culture, PCR, and serologic tests.
