Cauda equina syndrome secondary to extramedullary spinal sparganosis

Cauda equina syndrome secondary to extramedullary spinal sparganosis

We report a rare case of sparganosis presented as cauda equina syndrome. Cauda equina syndrome secondary to extramedullary spinal sparganosis infection represents a diagnostic challenge. It should be carefully considered in the differential diagnosis of patients presenting similar characteristics. A...

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Main Authors: Tzu-Hsieh Hsu, Tzu-Tsao Chung, Yi-Ani Chen, Among-Hsuan Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2020-01-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
cauda equina syndrome
sparganosis
spirometra erinaceieuropaei
Online Access:http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2020;volume=53;issue=6;spage=230;epage=232;aulast=Hsu

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http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2020;volume=53;issue=6;spage=230;epage=232;aulast=Hsu

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