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Terme préférentiel

Neurocysticercosis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • Infection of the brain, spinal cord, or perimeningeal structures with the larval forms of the genus TAENIA (primarily T. solium in humans). Lesions formed by the organism are referred to as cysticerci. The infection may be subacute or chronic, and the severity of symptoms depends on the severity of the host immune response and the location and number of lesions. SEIZURES represent the most common clinical manifestation although focal neurologic deficits may occur. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1998, Ch27, pp46-50)

Synonyme(s)

  • Neurocoenurosis

Traductions

  • français

  • Cysticercose cérébrale
  • Cysticercose du SNC
  • Cysticercose du système nerveux central
  • Cysticercose neurologique

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LNTXGW17-0

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 10/06/1998, dernière modification le 22/06/2020