Meaning of "pachymeningitis" in English

Pachymeningitis is a medical condition characterized by the inflammation of the dura mater, which is the outermost of the three layers of membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known collectively as the meninges. This inflammation can be due to various causes, including infections, autoimmune diseases, or other medical conditions. Symptoms may include severe headaches, neurological deficits, or other signs of increased intracranial pressure. Treatment typically involves addressing the underlying cause of the inflammation.

Meaning of "pachymeningitis" in French

Pachymeningitis est une affection médicale caractérisée par l'inflammation de la dure-mère, la couche externe des trois membranes recouvrant le cerveau et la moelle épinière, collectivement appelées méninges. Cette inflammation peut être causée par diverses raisons, telles que des infections, des maladies auto-immunes ou d'autres conditions médicales. Les symptômes peuvent inclure des maux de tête sévères, des déficits neurologiques ou d'autres signes de pression intracrânienne accrue. Le traitement consiste généralement à traiter la cause sous-jacente de l'inflammation.

Pronunciation of "pachymeningitis" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˌpæk.ɪ.mɛn.ɪˈdʒaɪ.tɪs/.

Pronunciation Variations: In different English dialects, there might be slight variations, but the pronunciation typically remains consistent across regions.

Pronunciation of "pachymeningitis" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /pa.ʃi.me.ni.ʒi.tis/.

Pronunciation Variations: French pronunciation tends to remain quite uniform due to standardization, although some regional accents may slightly modify the vowel sounds.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. Pachymeningitis can cause debilitating headaches.
    (La pachyméningite peut causer des maux de tête débilitants.)

  2. The patient was diagnosed with pachymeningitis after a series of tests.
    (Le patient a été diagnostiqué avec une pachyméningite après une série de tests.)

  3. Doctors are researching new treatments for pachymeningitis.
    (Les médecins recherchent de nouveaux traitements pour la pachyméningite.)

  4. Pachymeningitis is sometimes mistaken for other neurological conditions.
    (La pachyméningite est parfois confondue avec d'autres affections neurologiques.)

  5. Early detection of pachymeningitis is crucial for effective treatment.
    (La détection précoce de la pachyméningite est cruciale pour un traitement efficace.)

  6. Symptoms of pachymeningitis can vary widely among individuals.
    (Les symptômes de la pachyméningite peuvent varier considérablement entre les individus.)

  7. The inflammation in pachymeningitis affects the dura mater.
    (L'inflammation dans la pachyméningite affecte la dure-mère.)

  8. Researchers are studying the causes of pachymeningitis.
    (Les chercheurs étudient les causes de la pachyméningite.)

  9. Treatment of pachymeningitis may involve antibiotics or steroids.
    (Le traitement de la pachyméningite peut impliquer des antibiotiques ou des stéroïdes.)

  10. Chronic pachymeningitis requires ongoing medical management.
    (La pachyméningite chronique nécessite une gestion médicale continue.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "pachymeningitis" in English

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Similar Words: meningoencephalitis, meningitis, encephalitis, inflammation, dura mater, central nervous system.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "pachymeningitis" in French

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Similar Words: méningoencéphalite, méningite, encéphalite, inflammation, dure-mère, système nerveux central.

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