Table 2.
Aseptic meningitis: review of literature.
| Authors/Year | Number of Cases of AM | Total Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Neuro-Behçet’s Disease | ||
| Akman-Demir et al., 1999 [16] | 1 | 200 |
| Kidd et al., 1999 [17] | 4 | 50 |
| Mullins et al., 2009 [11] | 1 | CR |
| Kikuchi et al., 2010 [18] | 1 | CR |
| Gritti et al., 2011 [10] | 1 | CR |
| Dutra et al., 2012 [13] | 6 | 36 |
| Starr and Smith, 2017 [19] | 1 | CR |
| Watanabe et al., 2018 [20] | 1 | CR |
| Kara et al., 2006 [21] | 1 | CR |
| Toledo-Samaniego et al., 2020 [22] | 11 | 57 |
| Sakakibara et al., 2009 [23] | 1 | CR |
| Alkan et al., 2019 [14] | 1 | CR |
| Bir et al., 2005 [24] | 1 | LE |
| Sjögren syndrome | ||
| Alexander and Alexander, 1983 [25] | 5 | Data not available |
| Rossi and Saddi, 2006 [26] | 1 | CR |
| Basheer et al., 2019 [27] | 1 | CR |
| Akiyama et al., 2020 [28] | 2 | CR |
| Mauch et al., 1993 [29] | 1 | 20 |
| Ozasa et al., 2020 [30] | 1 | CR |
| Zhao et al., 2020 [31] | 1 | CR |
| Alfaro-Giner et al., 1992 [32] | 1 | CR |
| Ishida et al., 2007 [33] | 1 | LE |
| Moreira et al., 2015 [34] | 1 | 93 |
| Intravenous Immunoglobulin | ||
| Kato et al., 1988 [35] | 1 | LE 1 pt with immune thrombocytopenia |
| Sekul et al., 1994 [36] | 6 | 54 pts with various immune-related neuromuscular diseases |
| Rao et al., 1992 [37] | 1 | LE 1 pt with immune thrombocytopenia |
| Obando et al., 2002 [38] | 2 | CR 2 pts with immune thrombocytopenia |
| Ellis et al., 1994 [39] | 1 | CR 1 pt with myasthenia gravis |
| Jain et al., 2014 [40] | 1 | CR pt with Guillain-Barré syndrome |
| Watson et al., 1991 [41] | 2 | CR 2 pts with thrombocytopenia |
| Kemmotsu et al., 2011 [42] | 4 | 384 pts with Kawasaki disease |
| Meiner et al., 1993 [43] | 1 | CR 1 pt with myasthenia gravis |
| Bharath et al., 2015 [44] | 8 | 1324 pts with various conditions 11,907 IVIg infusions |
| Waheed et al., 2019 [45] | 4 | 438 with neuromuscular disease |
| Ventura et al., 2013 [46] | 1 | 1 pts with pemphigus vulgaris |
| Wanigasekera et al., 2017 [47] | 1 | CR 1 renal transplant pt |
| Vassalini et al., 2019 [48] | 1 | CR 1 pt with acute EBV infection and thrombocytopenia |
| Wright et al., 2008 [1] | 1 | CR 1 renal transplant pt |
| Graça et al., 2018 [49] | 1 | CR 1 pt with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus |
| Chaabane et al., 2012 [50] | 1 | LE 1 pt with idiopathic thrombocytopenia |
| Viral infections | ||
| Read and Kurtz, 1999 [51] | 25 HSV-1 related | 1683 CSF samples |
| Eisenstein et al., 2004 [52] | 1 HSV-1 related | CR |
| De Ory et al., 2013 [53] | 3 HSV-1 related | 194 with viral meningitis |
| Akya et al., 2015 [54] | 3 HSV-1 related | 196 with suspected meningitis |
| Benjamin et al., 2013 [55] | 2 HSV-1 related | 53 CSF samples |
| Moon et al., 2014 [56] | 8 HSV-1 related | 70 pts with aseptic meningitis |
| Nahdi et al., 2012 [57] | 3 HSV-1 related | 58 CSF samples |
| Chang et al., 2007 [58] | 2 HFMD related | 17 HFMD pts |
| Liu et al., 2000 [59] | 3 EV71 related | 119 EV71 infections |
| Yang et al., 2020 [60] | 29 CA6 related | 55 pts with severe CA6-associated HFMD |
| Lo et al., 2011 [61] | 1 CA6 related | 296 CA6 infection |
| McMinn et al., 2001 [62] | 5 EV71 related | 14 cases of EV71-associated neurological disease |
| Hu et al., 2015 [63] | 74 EV71 related | 134 cases of EV71-associated neurological disease |
| Roohandeh et al., 2013 [64] | 14 EV71 related | 100 CSF samples |
| Fujimoto et al., 2002 [65] | 28 HFMD related | 30 HFMD pts |
| Ho et al., 1999 [66] | 5 EV71 related | 78 EV71severe infections |
| Huang et al., 1999 [67] | 3 EV71 related | 41 EV71 infections |
| Komatsu et al., 1999 [68] | 5 EV71 related | 12 cases of EV71-associated neurological disease |
| Huang et al., 2015 [69] | 28 EV71 related 2 CA16 related |
1508 HFMD pts |
Legends: CR: case report; LE: letter to the editor; pt/pts: patient/patients; IVIg: intravenous immunoglobulin; HSV: herpesvirus; CSF: cerebrospinal fluid; HFMD: hand, foot and mouth disease; EV71: enterovirus 71; CA6: coxsackievirus A6.