Are seizures associated with neuroschistosomiasis mansoni? An exploratory survey in an endemic area of Brazil.
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trac012
Abstract: BACKGROUND Deposition of Schistosoma mansoni eggs in the brain of patients with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis (HS-SM) is frequent and usually asymptomatic. However, it is questioned whether it could cause seizures. Thus, we investigated the occurrence of… read more here.
Keywords: exploratory survey; neuroschistosomiasis mansoni; survey; mansoni exploratory ... See more keywords