Open AccessEosinophilic Meningitis and Intracranial Haemorrhage: Can it be Neuro-Gnathostomiasis?
Author(s) -
Sijan Basnet,
Laxman Shrestha,
Daman Raj Poudel
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of nepal paediatric society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.13
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 1990-7982
pISSN - 1990-7974
DOI - 10.3126/jnps.v38i2.19211
Subject(s) - medicine , eosinophilia , eosinophilic , meningitis , stroke (engine) , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , pathology , mechanical engineering , engineering
Peripheral eosinophilia is commonly encountered in our clinical practice. In this case report, we present a child who presented with hemorrhagic stroke and was finally diagnosed of eosinophilic meningitis. In this case report, we also propose probable etiologic agent.