Eosinophilic meningitis

Eosinophilic meningitis: Introduction

Eosinophilic meningitis: Eosinophilic meningitis is a distinct clinical entity that may have infectious and noninfectious causes. Worldwide, infection with the helminthic parasite, Angiostrongylus cantonensis, is the most common infectious etiology. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Eosinophilic meningitis is available below.

Symptoms of Eosinophilic meningitis

• Headache
• Cutaneous sensory alterations.
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Wrongly Diagnosed with Eosinophilic meningitis?

• Failure to diagnose Eosinophilic meningitis
• Hidden causes of Eosinophilic meningitis (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
• Undiagnosed: Eosinophilic meningitis

Causes of Eosinophilic meningitis

• Angiostrongylus cantonensis, is the most common infectious etiology
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More information about causes of Eosinophilic meningitis:

• Underlying causes of Eosinophilic meningitis
• Eosinophilic meningitis as a symptom

Treatments for Eosinophilic meningitis

• Effective management of patients involves careful attention to the control of intracranial pressure. Steroid therapy without specific anthelmintic treatment is safe and effective in control of headache of adult patients with A. cantonensis-associated EM
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