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  2. Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis - Wikipedia

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    Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis; T2-weighted MRI showing a necrotic brain abscess as a result of GAE caused by an infection of Acanthamoeba. Specialty: Infectious diseases Symptoms: Fever, headaches, personality changes [1] Complications: seizures, coma, risk of death: Causes: Acanthamoeba spp., Balamuthia mandrillaris, and Sappinia pedata ...

  3. Naegleriasis - Wikipedia

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    Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis presents symptoms similar to those of relatively common bacterial and viral meningitis. Upon abrupt disease onset, a plethora of symptoms arise. Endogenous cytokines , released in response to the pathogens, affect the thermoregulatory neurons of the hypothalamus causing a rise in body temperature. [ 15 ]

  4. Amoebic brain abscess - Wikipedia

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    Amoebic brain abscess is an affliction caused by the anaerobic parasitic protist Entamoeba histolytica.It is extremely rare; the first case being reported in 1849. [2] Brain abscesses resulting from Entamoeba histolytica are difficult to diagnose and very few case reports suggest complete recovery even after the administration of appropriate treatment regimen.

  5. Allergy medications may cause brain damage, increase dementia ...

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    A link between these types of drugs and cognitive impairment isn't a totally new discovery, but for the first time, researchers used brain imaging techniques to determine the physical changes ...

  6. Acanthamoeba - Wikipedia

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    Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE) is caused by amoebic infection of the central nervous system (CNS). It is characterized by neurological symptoms including headache, seizures, and mental-status abnormalities. [1] These worsen progressively over weeks to months, leading to death in most patients. [1]

  7. Amoebiasis - Wikipedia

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    Effective treatment against all stages of the disease may require a combination of medications. [2] Infections without symptoms may be treated with just one antibiotic, and infections with symptoms are treated with two antibiotics. [3] Amoebiasis is present all over the world, [6] though most cases occur in the developing world. [7]