[Cerebral vasculitis secondary to Toxocara canis and Fasciola hepatica co-infestation].
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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Fédération de Neurosciences Cliniques, CHU de Bordeaux.
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D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D004802:Eosinophilia / Q000209:etiology; D005211:Fascioliasis / Q000150:complications*; D005335:Fever of Unknown Origin / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008569:Memory Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000098:blood supply; D012021:Reflex, Abnormal; D017166:Toxocara canis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D014120:Toxocariasis / Q000150:complications*; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000469:parasitology; D020293:Vasculitis, Central Nervous System / Q000209:etiology*