Eosinophilic myenteric ganglionitis is associated with functional intestinal obstruction [PDF]
The diagnostic features and clinical course of three children (aged 1 month to 15 years) with severe functional intestinal obstruction and inflammation of the colonic lamina propria and myenteric plexus are described.
Smith, VV +3 more
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Apoptosis is essential for neutrophil functional shutdown and determines tissue damage in experimental pneumococcal meningitis. [PDF]
During acute bacterial infections such as meningitis, neutrophils enter the tissue where they combat the infection before they undergo apoptosis and are taken up by macrophages.
Häcker Georg +21 more
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A Curious Case of Eosinophilic Meningitis in a Family in Southern India. [PDF]
Nambiar PN +4 more
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Eosinophilic meningitis Due to Angiostrongylus cantonensis
We report a 23 year old female who presented with a history of headache. She was admitted to a hospital in Nakornrachasrima province. Eosinophilic meningitis was diagnosed.
Supathra Tiewcharoen
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Eosinophilic Meningitis in a Child Raising Snails as Pets
The rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis) is the principal cause of eosinophilic meningitis or meningoencephalitis worldwide. It is endemic in Taiwan and the Asia Pacific area. We report the case of a 10-year-old boy who was referred to us suffering
WAN, KONG-SANG;WENG, WEN-CHIN +1 more
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Angiostrongylus cantonensis Rat Lungworm Detected in Rats, Madagascar, 2022–2023
Angiostrongylus cantonensis, the rat lungworm, is a zoonotic parasite that causes eosinophilic meningitis in humans; the parasite is maintained in rat definitive hosts and transmitted through gastropod intermediate hosts. We report A.
Santatriniaina F. Randrianarisoa +10 more
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The application of metagenomic next-generation sequencing for Angiostrongylus eosinophilic meningitis in a pediatric patient: A case report. [PDF]
Liu J +12 more
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Toxocariasis of the central nervous system: with report of two cases
Clinical involvement of the nervous system in visceral larva migrans due to Toxocara is rare, although in experimental animals the larvae frequently migrate to the brain.
Moreira-Silva Sandra F. +5 more
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Eosinophilic meningitis epidemiological data from a national database in Thailand's Department of Disease Control: a pragmatic, retrospective analytical study. [PDF]
Khamsai S +8 more
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