Spinal cord schistosomiasis: a case report and review of the literature.
Paraplegia
; 25(6): 491-6, 1987 Dec.
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| ID: mdl-3124062
Spinal cord involvement by Schistosomiasis is considered to be rare. We report a case of acute transverse myelitis due to Schistosoma mansoni in which treatment with praziquantal and steroids was started three days after the onset of a paraparesis, with complete neurological recovery.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Esquistosomiasis mansoni
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Mielitis
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Mielitis Transversa
Tipo de estudio:
Etiology_studies
Límite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Paraplegia
Año:
1987
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Sudáfrica
Pais de publicación:
Reino Unido