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J Korean Neurol Assoc. 1993;11(4):575-579.
A case of Sparganosis in the intracranium and the Spinal Cord
Geo-Hyoung Kim, M.D., Seon-Chool Hwang, M.D., Byeog-Soo Koo, M.D., Mun-Seung Choi, M.D., Kyu-Hyun Park, M.D., Sang-Woo Kim, M.D.
Department of Neurology, Maryknoll Hospital, Department of Neurology, College of Medicine Pusan National University
뇌와 척수강내의 스파르가눔증 1례
김거형, 황선출,구벽수,최문성,박규현,김상욱
메리놀병원 신경과. 부산대학교 신경과.
Abstract
Sparganosis of the central nervous system is an uncommon parasitic zoonosis caused by the migrating larva of the genus Spirometra mansonoides. The patient, a 53-year-old woman, complained of focal involuntary movement involving the right face and headache. Three months after first admission, paraparesis developed. Serial MRI revealed cerebral and spinal lesions and micro-ELISA test disclosed positive reaction to sparganus antigen.

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