Sep 2026
Neuroschistosomiasis Mimicking Spinal Tuberculosis: A Case Report
Schistosomiasis is a chronic parasitic disease acquired through freshwater exposure, in which cercariae penetrate the skin and mature into adult worms. Disease manifestations largely result from granulomatous inflammation and fibrosis surrounding retained eggs. A 65-year-old widow presented with six months of lower bac...
Muhammadu Sani Abubakar, Jabiru Muazu, Abdulwahab Elladan Yusuf et al.
· Nigerian Medical Journal · 0 citations