pseudomeningitis


me·nin·gism

(mĕ-nin'jizm), A condition in which the symptoms simulate a meningitis, but in which no actual inflammation of these membranes is present. Synonym(s): pseudomeningitis

pseudomeningitis

(soo″dō-mĕn-ĭn-jī′tĭs) [″ + meninx, membrane, + itis, inflammation] A condition resembling the symptoms of meningitis without the meningeal inflammation.