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ABSTRACT Primary myelofibrosis (PMF) is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by the activation of the JAK‐STAT pathway. Previous evidence showed that metformin might be a possible therapeutic option for treating JAK2‐mediated myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Paula de Melo Campos +11 more
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Ação de corticoides na fase aguda da neurocisticercose: nota preliminar
Neurocysticercosis is a major public health problem in the developing countries. Previous to the CT scan era its diagnosis was very restricted and conventional diagnostic methods were unreliable.
Guilberto Minguetti +1 more
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Extraparenchymal neurocysticercosis: Demographic, clinicoradiological, and inflammatory features
Background Extraparenchymal neurocysticercosis (ExPNCC), an infection caused by Taenia solium cysticerci that mainly occurs in the ventricular compartment (Ve) or the basal subarachnoid space (SAb), is more severe but less frequent and much less studied ...
Mariana Marcin Sierra +10 more
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Intestinal parasites are shared among humans and domestic animals. Rural setting is critical to enhance parasite zoonosis in Nepal. ABSTRACT Intestinal parasitic (IP) species with zoonotic significance are major public health issues, mostly prevalent in developing countries, leading to high morbidity and mortality. The present study aimed to assess the
Prince Rai, Tirth Raj Ghimire
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Development of a species-specific coproantigen ELISA for human taenia solium taeniasis [PDF]
Taenia solium causes human neurocysticercosis and is endemic in underdeveloped countries where backyard pig keeping is common. Microscopic fecal diagnostic methods for human T.
Allan, JC +7 more
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To develop a causal model for the occurrence of neurocysticercosis (NC)‐related seizures and test hypotheses generated from the model.
A. Carpio +6 more
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Massive neurocysticercosis in a ten-year-old girl: a case report
Background Massive neurocysticercosis is a rare form of neurocysticercosis, and can lead to serious conditions and even death. Case presentation Here we present a case of ten-year-old Tibetan girl who developed headache and vomiting.
Guoguang Xiao, Min Shu
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A proposal to declare neurocysticercosis an international reportable disease
Neurocysticercosis is an infection of the nervous system caused by Taenia solium. It is the most important human parasitic neurological disease and a common cause of epilepsy in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, representing enormous costs for ...
G. Román +14 more
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Global research priorities for infections that affect the nervous system [PDF]
Infections that cause significant nervous system morbidity globally include viral (for example, HIV, rabies, Japanese encephalitis virus, herpes simplex virus, varicella zoster virus, cytomegalovirus, dengue virus and chikungunya virus), bacterial (for ...
Bangirana, Paul +5 more
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Background We reviewed studies that analyzed cysticercosis (CC), neurocysticercosis (NCC) and epilepsy across Latin America, Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, to estimate the odds ratio and etiologic fraction of epilepsy due to CC in tropical regions ...
Gabrielle Debacq +6 more
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