Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 15-2009. A 25-year-old man with coma after cardiac arrest

N Engl J Med. 2009 May 14;360(20):2118-25. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc0806982.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Biopsy
  • Brain Death
  • Cecum / parasitology
  • Cecum / pathology*
  • Coma / etiology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Disease Transmission, Infectious / prevention & control*
  • Emigrants and Immigrants
  • Endemic Diseases
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Heart Arrest / complications
  • Humans
  • Intestines / pathology
  • Male
  • Organ Transplantation / standards*
  • Patient Selection
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Risk Assessment
  • Schistosoma mansoni / isolation & purification*
  • Schistosomiasis mansoni / complications
  • Schistosomiasis mansoni / pathology*
  • Schistosomiasis mansoni / transmission
  • Tissue Donors*