Pseudotumoral form of neuroschistosomiasis: report of three cases

Central nervous system (CSN) involvement in schistosomiasis is an ectopic manifestation with a large variety of clinical forms, including pseudotumoral, which occurs in isolated cases and is rare. Three patients with epidemiological indications of this pathology were examined; the clinical picture i...

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Main Authors: Antonio S. Andrade Filho, Aristidez C. Queiroz, Antonio C.C. Freire, Leonardo Conrado S. Lima, Celso A. S. Filho, Isolda N. Amado, Mittermeyer G. Reis, Isis Fernandes Magalhães, Theomira M.A. Carmo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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