Literature DB >> 3419613

Toxoplasmic myelitis mimicking intramedullary spinal cord tumor.

M Mehren1, P J Burns, F Mamani, C S Levy, R Laureno.   

Abstract

Toxoplasma gondii causes cerebral infection in individuals with impaired immunologic defense mechanisms. We report a case of toxoplasmic myelitis. Spinal cord toxoplasmosis has not been previously documented except in congenital infection.

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Year:  1988        PMID: 3419613     DOI: 10.1212/wnl.38.10.1648

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Neurology        ISSN: 0028-3878            Impact factor:   9.910


  7 in total

Review 1.  Non-neoplastic intramedullary pathology. Diagnostic dilemma: to Bx or not to Bx.

Authors:  T H Schwartz; P C McCormick
Journal:  J Neurooncol       Date:  2000-05       Impact factor: 4.130

2.  Ischaemic myelopathy secondary to disseminated intravascular coagulation in AIDS.

Authors:  G Fenelon; F Gray; F Scaravilli; F Mahieux; R Gherardi; P Chemouilli; A Guillard
Journal:  J Neurol       Date:  1991-02       Impact factor: 4.849

Review 3.  Toxoplasmosis: A history of clinical observations.

Authors:  Louis M Weiss; Jitender P Dubey
Journal:  Int J Parasitol       Date:  2009-02-13       Impact factor: 3.981

4.  Diagnosis and Treatment of Toxoplasmosis of the CNS in Patients with AIDS.

Authors:  C Katlama
Journal:  CNS Drugs       Date:  1996-05       Impact factor: 5.749

5.  Spinal Cord Lesions in Congenital Toxoplasmosis Demonstrated with Neuroimaging, Including Their Successful Treatment in an Adult.

Authors:  Delilah Burrowes; Kenneth Boyer; Charles N Swisher; A Gwendolyn Noble; Mari Sautter; Peter Heydemann; Peter Rabiah; Daniel Lee; Rima McLeod
Journal:  J Neuroparasitology       Date:  2012-03

6.  Recurrent meningitis caused by cervico-medullary abscess, a rare presentation.

Authors:  Nima Baradaran; Hamed Ahmadi; Farideh Nejat; Mostafa El Khashab; Ali Mahdavi; Ali Akbar Rahbarimanesh
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2008-03-19       Impact factor: 1.475

7.  Intramedullary non-specific inflammatory lesion of thoracic spine: a case report.

Authors:  Alessandro Landi; Valerio Di Norcia; Demo Eugenio Dugoni; Roberto Tarantino; Martina Cappelletti; Manila Antonelli; Antonio Santoro; Roberto Delfini
Journal:  World J Surg Oncol       Date:  2010-01-15       Impact factor: 2.754

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