A Case of Neuroschistosomiasis Presenting as Transverse Myelitis: The Importance of History Taking

Neuroschistosomiasis is a rare manifestation of Schistosoma infection and can either manifest as cerebritis or with spinal cord involvement. We present a case of low back pain and lower limb weakness, which was initially managed as idiopathic transverse myelitis and later on found to have neuroschis...

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Autores principales: Matarneh, Ahmad S, Abdullah, Wafa, Khan, Adeel A, Sadiq, Amna, Farooqui, Khalid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7732780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33324527
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11445

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7732780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33324527
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11445

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