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Spinal schistosomiasis: differential diagnosis for acute paraparesis in a U.S. resident.
| Title | Spinal schistosomiasis: differential diagnosis for acute paraparesis in a U.S. resident. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2010 |
| Authors | Joshi TN, Yamazaki MK, Zhao H, Becker D |
| Journal | The journal of spinal cord medicine |
| Volume | 33 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pagination | 256-60 |
| Date Published | 2010 |
| Abstract | Spinal schistosomiasis is a severe presentation of Schistosoma mansoni infection, which is endemic in South America, the Middle East, and sub-Saharan Africa. With increasing international travel, a disease can spread from an endemic area to another part of the world easily. |
| DOI | 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181e03881 |
| Alternate Journal | J Spinal Cord Med |
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