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Encephalic Schistosoma japonicum resembles brainstem neoplasm: Case report and literature review

Encephalic schistosomiasis is a rare and severe parasitic disease which manifests as granuloma formation around ectopic eggs that migrate to the brain. We present a rare case of a pseudotumoral form of Schistosoma japonicum in the brainstem that was initially misidentified as a malignant tumor. The...

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Autores principales: Wu, Kang, Zhao, Hong Yu, Shu, Kai, Lei, Ting, Zeng, Liang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9519849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36188392
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2022.990998