Conus medullaris neuroschistosomiasis mimicking Guillain–Barre syndrome: A case of delayed diagnosis leading to permanent neurological damage

Autor: Nabil Aljuma'ai, Saif A. Ghabisha, Faisal Ahmed, Taha Al‐Mwald, Abdullatif Almohtadi, Mohamed Badheeb

Publikováno v: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 12, Iss 2, Pp n/a-n/a (2024)

Key Clinical Message In the evaluation of acute flaccid paralysis, particularly in pediatric populations within endemic areas for schistosomiasis infection, clinicians must maintain a high index of suspicion for neuroschistosomiasis. Prompt identific

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Conus medullaris neuroschistosomiasis mimicking Guillain-Barre syndrome: A case of delayed diagnosis leading to permanent neurological damage.

Autor: Aljuma'ai N; Department of Pediatrics Ibb University Ibb Yemen.; Department of Pediatrics Pediatric Consultation Clinic Ibb Yemen., Ghabisha SA; Department of General Surgery Ibb University Ibb Yemen., Ahmed F; Department of Urology Ibb University Ibb Yemen., Al-Mwald T; Department of Radiology Ibb University Ibb Yemen.; Radiology Yemen Scan Center Ibb Yemen., Almohtadi A; Department of Radiology Ibb University Ibb Yemen., Badheeb M; Department of Internal Medicine Hadhramaut University Hadhramaut Yemen.; Department of Internal Medicine, Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital Bridgeport Connecticut USA.

Publikováno v: Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2024 Feb 08; Vol. 12 (2), pp. e8475. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Feb 08 (Print Publication: 2024).