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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...
Autores principales: | Helsen, Gregory, Vandecasteele, Stefaan J., Vanopdenbosch, Ludo J. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2011
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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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