Amoebic encephalitis within Australia.

IF 1.8 4区医学 Q2 MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Internal Medicine Journal Pub Date : 2024-10-21 DOI:10.1111/imj.16523

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, Paul R Ingram

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Abstract

Granulomatous 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.

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澳大利亚境内的阿米巴脑炎。

肉芽肿阿米巴脑炎是一种罕见的亚急性脑炎，通常是致命的，但很可能未得到充分认识。我们对澳大利亚的病例进行了说明性病例报告和文献综述，总结了临床特征、诊断方法、治疗和结果。

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Internal Medicine Journal 医学-医学：内科

CiteScore

3.50

自引率

4.80%

发文量

600

审稿时长

3-6 weeks

期刊介绍： The Internal Medicine Journal is the official journal of the Adult Medicine Division of The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP). Its purpose is to publish high-quality internationally competitive peer-reviewed original medical research, both laboratory and clinical, relating to the study and research of human disease. Papers will be considered from all areas of medical practice and science. The Journal also has a major role in continuing medical education and publishes review articles relevant to physician education.