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A case of disseminated central nervous system sparganosis
BACKGROUND: Sparganosis is a very rare parasitic infection in various organs caused by the larvae of tapeworms called spargana. The larva usually lodges in the central nervous system (CNS) and the orbit. However, lumbar spinal canal involvement, as noted in the present case, is extremely rare. We re...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5180432/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28031991 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.195236 |