CLINICAL CASE OF CEREBRAL TOXOCAROSIS

Autor: E.R. RAKHMANOV, N.M. GULYAMOVA, A.A. BOYMURODOV
Jazyk: English<br />Russian
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Паёми Сино, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 148-151 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2074-0581
2959-6327
DOI: 10.25005/2074-0581-2020-22-1-148-151
Popis: Toxocarosis can be manifested by pathology of various organs and systems of the body, occurring under the mask of many diseases. This dictates necessitates a more thorough familiarization with this pathology of doctors of various specialties, in particular, dermatologists, ophthalmologists, therapists, neuropathologists. The article describes a clinical case of successful diagnosis and treatment of the most severe, in terms of consequences, the forms of this disease – cerebral toxocarosis. Timely diagnosis of pathology includes cerebral MRI and immunological studies of blood serum for the presence of antitoxocarosis antibodies. Albendazole – a broad-spectrum antihelminthic drug has proven to be highly effective in the therapy of this pathology. Proper diagnosis and, as a result, adequate therapy are the guarantors of a favorable outcome in this form of the disease.
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