A case of fluke in cerebral ventricular
- Author:
Hau Trong Phan
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
helminth
- MeSH:
Fasciola hepatica;
Cerebral Ventricles
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;430(9):44-45
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Study on a patient with ages of 51 admitted the nervous surgical department has shown that patient suffered vertigo, nausea, vomiting and poor consciousness, without clinical located nervous damage; images of CT scanner: dilation of third ventricle of cerebrum, right ventricle of cerebrum dilated larger than the left ventricle of cerebrum; the middle line was proponed into the left; The conscious progress was worsened rapidly; apnea; ineffective drainage and use of respirator. The patient was dead. Conclusion : Magnetic resonance image is the most effective method in diagnostics for patient with fluke infection in the ventricle of cerebrum.