Eosinophilic meningitis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis mimicking embolic stroke

Kaohsiung J Med Sci. 2016 Apr;32(4):221-3. doi: 10.1016/j.kjms.2016.03.001. Epub 2016 Mar 31.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Angiostrongylus cantonensis / physiology*
  • Animals
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Embolism / diagnosis*
  • Eosinophils / pathology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Meningitis / diagnosis*
  • Meningitis / parasitology*
  • Stroke / diagnosis*