Localised myelitis caused by visceral larva migrans due to Ascaris suum masquerading as an isolated spinal cord tumour.
Osoegawa
M
M
Matsumoto
S
S
Ochi
H
H
Yamasaki
K
K
Horiuchi
I
I
Kira
Y O
YO
Ishiwata
K
K
Nakamura-Uchiyama
F
F
Nawa
Y
Y
D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D001196:Ascariasis / Q000150:complications*; D017165:Ascaris suum / Q000469:parasitology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007816:Larva Migrans, Visceral / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000469:parasitology*; D008297:Male; D009187:Myelitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*