Spinal schistosomiasis: Cases in Egyptian population

Background: Spinal cord involvement by schistosomiasis is considered to be rare. Clinical presentation of spinal schistosomiasis ranges from radicular pain to myelopathy causing flaccid paraplegia, bladder incontinence, and dysesthesia. We reported six cases with spinal schistosomiasis. Methodology:...

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Main Authors: Ahmed M Ashour, Tarek H Elserry, Mohamed S Nosser, Zeyad Y Fayed, Mohamed Wael Samir, Alaa Fakher, Maamoun M Ashour, Mamdouh M Salama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
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Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2018;volume=9;issue=1;spage=76;epage=80;aulast=Ashour