Fulminant Disseminating Fatal Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis: The First Case Report in an Immunocompetent Patient in South Korea

Central nervous system infections caused by free-living amoeba are very rare, but often fatal. The typical image findings of amebic meningoencephalitis are non-specific, showing ring-like enhancement. We report the first case of fulminant disseminating fatal granulomatous amebic encephalitis caused...

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Autores principales: Lee, Ju Yeon, Yu, In Kyu, Kim, Seong Min, Kim, Joo Heon, Kim, Ha Youn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8149926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34027644
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2021.62.6.563

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8149926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34027644
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2021.62.6.563

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