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Rapidly Progressive Granulomatous Amoebic Encephalitis in a Diabetic Individual

Rapidly Progressive Granulomatous Amoebic Encephalitis in a Diabetic Individual

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Rapidly Progressive Granulomatous Amoebic Encephalitis in a Diabetic Individual

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Full title

Rapidly Progressive Granulomatous Amoebic Encephalitis in a Diabetic Individual

Publisher

United States: Cureus Inc

Journal title

Cureus, 2021-11, Vol.13 (11), p.e19336-e19336

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

United States: Cureus Inc

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Scope and Contents

Contents

We present a case of rapidly progressive granulomatous amoebic encephalitis caused by
in an individual with diabetes mellitus. Our patient presented with occipital headache, blurry vision, confusion, and gait imbalance of one week's duration. Brain imaging revealed numerous peripheral ring-enhancing lesions concerning malignancy. Brain biopsy wa...

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Full title

Rapidly Progressive Granulomatous Amoebic Encephalitis in a Diabetic Individual

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8653863

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8653863

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ISSN

2168-8184

E-ISSN

2168-8184

DOI

10.7759/cureus.19336

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