Toxocariasis Presenting as Encephalomyelitis

We describe a farmer who presented with a clinical picture of a transverse thoracic myelitis. MRI showed inflammatory lesions in brain and thoracic spinal cord. Toxocariasis was suspected because of eosinophilia in blood and cerebrospinal fluid, and this diagnosis was confirmed immunologically. He w...

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Autores principales: Helsen, Gregory, Vandecasteele, Stefaan J., Vanopdenbosch, Ludo J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3099216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21629809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/503913

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3099216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21629809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/503913

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