Eosinophilic Meningitis in a Middle Aged Man After Consumption of Camel Meat
Journal Title: BMH Medical Journal - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
We report the case of a middle aged male who presented with headache and vomiting and later diagnosed to have eosinophilic meningitis as a complication after consumption of camel meat.
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K Ummer, Nagaraj Desai
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