CONGENITAL INTRACRANIAL FILARIASIS - A CASE-REPORT

Authors
FONTICIELLA M LOPEZNEGRETE L PRIETO A GARCIAHERNANDEZ JB ORENSE M FERNANDEZDIEGO J GOMEZ JL
Citation
M. Fonticiella et al., CONGENITAL INTRACRANIAL FILARIASIS - A CASE-REPORT, Pediatric radiology, 25(3), 1995, pp. 171-172
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging",Pediatrics
Journal title
Pediatric radiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
03010449
Volume
25
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
171 - 172
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-0449(1995)25:3<171:CIF-AC>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
We present the case of a newborn with intracranial extra-axial collect ions which mere partially calcified. The underlying cause was shown to be filariasis which had been transmitted from the mother.