Primary Amoebic (Naegleria fowleri) Meningoencephalitis Presenting as Status Epilepticus
oleh: A Sharma, R Raina, P Jaret, V Bharti, G Gargi, P Panda
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| Diterbitkan: | Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2011-04-01 |
Deskripsi
Primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a rare entity. Usual presenting features are fever, headache and seizures with meningeal signs and this disease carries high mortality rate. We present a case report of PAM presenting as status epilepticus.