A case of Sparganosis in the intracranium and the Spinal Cord
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
;
: 575-579, 1993.
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em Coreano
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| ID: wpr-89040
ABSTRACT
Sparganosis of the central nervous system is an uncommon parasitic zoonosis caused by the migrating larva of the genus Spirometra mansonoides. The patient, a 53-year-old woman, complained of focal involuntary movement involving the right face and headache. Three months after first admission, paraparesis developed. Serial MRI revealed cerebral and spinal lesions and micro-ELISA test disclosed positive reaction to sparganus antigen.
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Assunto principal:
Medula Espinal
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Spirometra
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Imageamento por Ressonância Magnética
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Sistema Nervoso Central
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Esparganose
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Discinesias
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Paraparesia
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Cefaleia
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Larva
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
Ano de publicação:
1993
Tipo de documento:
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