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Acanthamoeba infection in an interhemispheric ependymal cyst: a case report
Surgical Neurology, 07/23/09

Ranjan R et al. – Acanthamoeba may cause secondary infection in an underlying brain cyst. A suspicion of such an infection must be raised in the presence of altered nature of CSF consistency. The aggressive chemotherapy is the only hope for favorable outcome. The dilemmas associated with the diagnosis and treatment are further discussed.

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