Pearls & Oy-sters: chronic mumps meningoencephalitis with low CSF glucose and acute hydrocephalus in an adult.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Chronic lymphocytic meningoencephalitis with low glucose and increased adenosine deaminase (ADA) levels in the CSF together with hydrocephalus represents a diagnostic challenge of varied etiology and only seldom is due to a viral (mumps) infection.
Medical subject headings
- Blood Glucose
- Hydrocephalus
- Meningitis, Viral
- Meningoencephalitis
- Mumps