Acanthameba meningoencephalitis: a case report.
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2002-12-11
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A 45 year old lady presented with history of recent surgery for uterovaginal prolapse and retained vaginal tampons following which she developed chronic meningitis due to acanthameba infection. Patient responded to a regimen containing albendazole. She was left with hydrocephalus as a sequelae.
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Hamide A, Sarkar E, Kumar N, Das AK, Narayan SK, Parija SC. Acanthameba meningoencephalitis: a case report. Neurology India. 2002 Dec; 50(4): 484-6