Síndrome de Brown-Séquard na esquistossomose

Reis, F. R. dos; Brito, J. C; Costa, M. do D; Sousa, A. B. de; Queiroz, R. B; Silva, J. A. da

Síndrome de Brown-Séquard na esquistossomose / Brown-Séquard syndrome in schistosomiasis

Reis, F. R. dos; Brito, J. C; Costa, M. do D; Sousa, A. B. de; Queiroz, R. B; Silva, J. A. da.

Reis, F. R. dos; s.af
Brito, J. C; s.af
Costa, M. do D; s.af
Sousa, A. B. de; s.af
Queiroz, R. B; s.af
Silva, J. A. da; s.af

Arq. neuropsiquiatr ; 51(2): 281-284, 1993.

Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-304948

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

The authors report a case of schistosomiasis mansoni with intraspinal localization on a 39 year old man who presented neurologic manifestation likely a Brown-Séquard syndrome. Cerebrospinal fluid examination showed positive immunofluorescent test for schistosomiasis, and treatment was started at once.

Subject(s)

Humans; Male; Adult; Spinal Cord Diseases/etiology; Hemiplegia; Schistosomiasis mansoni; Spinal Cord Diseases/physiopathology; Schistosomiasis mansoni; Syndrome

Search on Google

XML

Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Spinal Cord Diseases / Schistosomiasis mansoni / Hemiplegia Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: Portuguese Journal: Arq. neuropsiquiatr Journal subject: Neurology / Psychiatry Year: 1993 Type: Article

Similar

MEDLINE

LILACS

LIS

Search on Google

XML