蠕形虫引起原发性阿米巴脑膜脑炎-一个诊断挑战。

IF 0.5 4区医学 Q4 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Tropical Doctor Pub Date : 2025-04-01 Epub Date: 2025-03-17 DOI:10.1177/00494755251327531

Geethalakshmi Velayudhan, Maridas Tom Thomas, Suseela Kundoly V, Thomas Joseph, Adarsh Aayiliath K

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摘要

阿米巴脑膜炎脑炎很难诊断，因为该病的临床症状与细菌性脑膜炎相似，与细菌性脑膜炎相比，阿米巴脑膜炎进展迅速，可致人死亡。可用脑脊液湿片检查诊断。报告印度喀拉拉邦的两例阿米巴脑膜脑炎确诊病例。

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Tropical Doctor 医学-公共卫生、环境卫生与职业卫生

CiteScore

1.20

自引率

0.00%

发文量

144

审稿时长

3 months

期刊介绍： The only journal written by and for health workers in low and middle-income countries, Tropical Doctor provides medical expertise and practical advice on how to apply current medical knowledge to the special circumstances of LMIC countries. This journal provides an ideal forum for sharing experiences and establishing best practice, aiding communication between medical professionals in different environments.