title: Expect the unexpected: a case of isolated eosinophilic meningitis in toxocariasis.
abstract: We present the case of a young police officer suffering from headache without other neurological symptoms caused by isolated eosinophilic meningitis, which resulted from an infection with Toxocara cati, along with a discussion of the differential diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, University Hospital Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany.
authors.forename: Christian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sick
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, University Hospital Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany.
authors.forename: Michael G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Hennerici
keywords: Eosinophilic meningitis; Parasitic zoonosis; Toxocariasis