Eosinophilic meningitis: Report of three cases from a hilly area in Kerala

Eosinophilic meningitis: Report of three cases from a hilly area in Kerala

Normal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) does not contain eosinophils. The presence of >10 eosinophils/μL in CSF or at least 10% eosinophils in total CSF leukocyte count confirms eosinophilic meningitis. We present three patients with eosinophilic meningitis from the same locality with peripheral eosinop...

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Main Authors: Bindu Varghese, Murali Krishna Menon, Thara Pratap, A Moheen, Jomy Mathew, T P Vijayan, M P Tomy, Muhammed Jasim Abdul Jalal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
Angiostrongyliasis
eosinophilic meningitis
gnathostomiasis
peripheral eosinophilia
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2019;volume=22;issue=1;spage=108;epage=111;aulast=Varghese

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