• Internal medicine journal · Oct 2024

    Amoebic encephalitis within Australia.

    • Samantha C Carija, Avram Levy, Graham Weaire-Buchanan, Terence Lee, Robin Woodward, Jake Gezeley, Troy A Edwards, Jason M Dyke, Vicki Fabian, Katherine Norton, Andrew Chapman, and Paul R Ingram.
    • Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
    • Intern Med J. 2024 Oct 21.

    AbstractGranulomatous amoebic encephalitis is a rare but likely under-recognised form of subacute, usually fatal, encephalitis. We present an illustrative case report and literature review of Australian cases, summarising clinical features, diagnostic methods, treatment and outcomes.© 2024 Royal Australasian College of Physicians.

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