Efficacy comparison between long-term high-dose praziquantel and surgical therapy for cerebral sparganosis: A multicenter retrospective cohort study.

• প্রধান লেখক: Daojun Hong (লেখক), Huiqun Xie (লেখক), Hui Wan (লেখক), Ning An (লেখক), Chunhua Xu (লেখক), Jun Zhang (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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BACKGROUND:Sparganosis is a parasitic infection caused by the plerocercoid larvae of Spirometra mansoni in East and Southeast Asia. The plerocercoid larvae sometimes invade the encephalon, resulting in severe cerebral sparganosis. Surgical removal of the larvae is considered a standard therapy for c...