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Eosinophilic Meningitis in a Toddler
Abinaya Geetha, Raveendrakumar +4 more
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Corticosteroid treatment reduces headache in eosinophilic meningitis: a systematic review. [PDF]
Background: Eosinophilic meningitis (EOM) is an emerging parasitic disease that can be found worldwide, of which acute severe headache is a presenting symptom.
Khamsai S +9 more
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Infectious Causes of Eosinophilic Meningitis in Korean Patients: A Single-Institution Retrospective Chart Review from 2004 to 2018. [PDF]
Eosinophilic meningitis is defined as the presence of more than 10 eosinophils per μl in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), or eosinophils accounting for more than 10% of CSF leukocytes in patients with acute meningitis.
Park S +7 more
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Eosinophilic Meningitis Associated with Toxocariasis [PDF]
Background: Eosinophilic meningitis caused by Toxocara canis comes from neural larva migrans. It is a rare disease associated with toxocariasis. Case Report: We report a 39-year-old man who was admitted with febrile sensation, headache, and myalgia for ...
Jin Kyo Choi +3 more
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Unmanageable Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage With Eosinophilic Meningitis in a Gliadel Wafer Implant Patient [PDF]
Gliadel wafer implants (Eisai Inc., Woodcliff Lake, NJ, USA) have shown their efficacy in prolonging survival in patients with malignant gliomas. The safety of Gliadel wafers has also been reported; however, there is a certain risk of adverse events.
Kawaguchi Y +4 more
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Tetraventricular Hydrocephalus Following Eosinophilic Meningitis due to Angiostrongylus cantonensis in a 14-Month-Old Boy From Mayotte: A Case Report. [PDF]
Angiostrongylus cantonensis is endemic in Mayotte, and cases of meningitis due to angiostrongyliasis are regularly diagnosed in young children. In a 14-month-old boy with slow-onset psychomotor regression, brain magnetic resonance imaging revealed ...
Cattaneo C +6 more
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Angiostrongylus cantonensis, which causes the zoonosis Eosinophilic Meningitis (EM), has become increasingly widespread in Brazil. Terrestrial mollusks, especially the exotic giant African snail Achatina fulica, have being found naturally infected with ...
Jucicleide Ramos-de-Souza +6 more
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A rare case of eosinophilic meningitis
Eosinophilic meningitis is a rare form of meningitis, usually caused by helminthic infection and the most common agent is Angiostrongylus cantonensis.
Beryl B. Dcruz +4 more
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Eosinophilic meningitis is diagnosed when CSF contains >10 eosinophils/ml or at least 10% of eosinophils as a proportion of CSF leucocytes. The most common etiology of eosinophilic meningitis is tissue migrating helminths.
TNP Suriapperuma +3 more
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Background: Recognizing clinical and paraclinical reduce morbidity and mortality from this disease. Objective: To investigate the association of factors, clinical and paraclinical characteristics, and treatment outcomes of Eosinophilic meningitis ...
Thi Lan Thanh Nguyen +5 more
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