[Neuropsychic manifestations of loaiasis. A clinical case of potomania].
The authors report a case of polyurodipsic syndrome in the course of a loasis. The patient recovered after a carbamazide treatment. The authors discuss the neuro-psychic symptoms in filarioses and their induction mode.
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004049:Diethylcarbamazine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005368:Filariasis / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008118:Loiasis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D011141:Polyuria / Q000209:etiology*; D013577:Syndrome; D013894:Thirst
D004049:Diethylcarbamazine
Manifestations neuro-psychiques de la loase. A propos d'un cas de potomanie