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[Cerebral vasculitis secondary to Toxocara canis and Fasciola hepatica co-infestation]
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[Cerebral vasculitis secondary to Toxocara canis and Fasciola hepatica co-infestation]
[Article in
French]
Rev Neurol (Paris).
2003 Apr.
Abstract
Neurological complications of cosmopolitan parasitosis are rare. We report a case of a cerebral and systemic vasculitis secondary to a visceral larva migrans syndrome associated with a Toxocara canis and Fasciola hepatica co-infestation.
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