Diagnostic approaches to imported schistosomal myeloradiculopathy in travelers

Neurology. 2008 Jul 1;71(1):66-7. doi: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000316307.81089.ce.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Africa
  • Anthelmintics / administration & dosage
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / administration & dosage
  • Cauda Equina / parasitology
  • Cauda Equina / pathology
  • Cauda Equina / physiopathology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Eosinophilia / parasitology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neuroschistosomiasis / diagnosis*
  • Neuroschistosomiasis / drug therapy
  • Neuroschistosomiasis / physiopathology*
  • Paraparesis / parasitology
  • Paraparesis / pathology
  • Paraparesis / physiopathology
  • Praziquantel / administration & dosage
  • Prednisolone / administration & dosage
  • Sensation Disorders / parasitology
  • Sensation Disorders / pathology
  • Sensation Disorders / physiopathology
  • Spinal Cord / parasitology*
  • Spinal Cord / pathology*
  • Spinal Cord / physiopathology
  • Spinal Cord Compression / parasitology
  • Spinal Cord Compression / pathology
  • Spinal Cord Compression / physiopathology
  • Spinal Nerve Roots / parasitology*
  • Spinal Nerve Roots / pathology*
  • Spinal Nerve Roots / physiopathology
  • Travel
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Urinary Incontinence / parasitology
  • Urinary Incontinence / pathology
  • Urinary Incontinence / physiopathology

Substances

  • Anthelmintics
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Praziquantel
  • Prednisolone