Viral meningitis MRI

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2]

Viral meningitis diagnosis depends on mainly the CSF studies.However, MRI scan may be performed to exclude other brain diseases that can be misinterpreted with the viral meningitis.

MRI scan in viral meningitis suspected patients may only be required to exclude other brain diseases or masses.