Intramedullary parasite eggs, latent for three decades, mimicking acute transverse myelitis

Background Intramedullary parasitic infection is extremely uncommon, and clinical presentation of Brown-Sequard syndrome is even rarer. Case presentation The authors report a case involving a 57-year-old woman with Brown-Sequard syndrome, in whom magnetic resonance imaging and clinical and epidemiol...
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Kim, Hyo-jeong [verfasserIn]

Kim, Se-Hoon

Jeong, Hoi-seon

Kim, Bum-Joon

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2022

Schlagwörter:

Central nervous system parasitic infections

Parasite eggs

Neurocysticercosis

Brown-Sequard syndrome

Spinal cord neoplasm

Acute transverse myelitis

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© The Author(s) 2021

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Enthalten in: BMC infectious diseases - London : BioMed Central, 2001, 22(2022), 1 vom: 04. Jan.

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volume:22 ; year:2022 ; number:1 ; day:04 ; month:01

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s12879-021-07013-7

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SPR05033607X

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