Schistosomiasis Involving the Central Nervous System: Case Report of a Rare Complication

Introduction. Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection caused by schistosome invasion of blood circulation. Neuroschistosomiasis is a severe cerebral complication that accounts for less than 2.3% of reported cases. Patients present with progressive encephalitis, seizures, or both. Management include...

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Main Authors: Rahaf F. Alanazi, Maryam Al Karawi, Abdulrahman Almalki, Fahd Sufiani, Sarmad Al Karawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/9968155
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