Literature DB >> 8984981

[Mansonic neuroschistosomiasis: clinical, laboratory and therapeutic aspects].

A de S Andrade Filho1, M G Reis, A L de Souza, E R Martins, S R Santos, M Ancilon, J M Lima, A C de Queiroz, M D Guimarães, O A Moreno-Carvalho, M F Rêgo.   

Abstract

The authors report 16 patients bearing the meningomyeloradicular form of Mansonic neuroschistosomiasis diagnosed according to clinical, laboratorial and image criteria. Patients have been observed at the Neurology Ambulatory of the Federal University of Bahia, within the period of April/91 to December/93. They have been treated with praziquantel, associated to corticosteroids. The aim has been to evaluate the drug's efficiency and safety in decreasing the neurological signs and symptoms.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8984981     DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1996000200010

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Arq Neuropsiquiatr        ISSN: 0004-282X            Impact factor:   1.420


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1.  SCHISTOSOMAL MYELORADICULOPATHY IN A NON-ENDEMIC AREA.

Authors:  Lívia Souza de Oliveira; Gabriela de Sio Puetter Kuzma; Luisa Carolina Vinhal Costa; Paulo Ramos David João
Journal:  Rev Paul Pediatr       Date:  2020-01-13
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