Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis caused by Acanthamoeba in a patient with AIDS: a challenging diagnosis.
Hsien Lee LauDaniela F De Lima CorvinoFrancisco M GuerraAmer M MalikPaola N LichtenbergerSakir H GultekinJana M RitterShantanu RoyIbne Karim M AliJennifer R CopeM Judith D PostJose Armando Gonzales-ZamoraPublished in: Acta clinica Belgica (2019)
This case illustrates the importance of including GAE into the differential diagnosis of brain mass. We advocate early molecular testing of tissue specimen by the CDC to achieve an appropriate diagnosis, and a multidisciplinary approach for the management of this condition.