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Neuro-leishmaniasis with cauda equina syndrome and cranial nerve palsy: a rare manifestation of recu...

Neuro-leishmaniasis with cauda equina syndrome and cranial nerve palsy: a rare manifestation of recu...

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Neuro-leishmaniasis with cauda equina syndrome and cranial nerve palsy: a rare manifestation of recurrent atypical visceral leishmaniasis

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Neuro-leishmaniasis with cauda equina syndrome and cranial nerve palsy: a rare manifestation of recurrent atypical visceral leishmaniasis

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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BMC infectious diseases, 2024-11, Vol.24 (1), p.1253-8, Article 1253

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a neglected tropical disease primarily affecting Brazil, East Africa, and India, with India accounting for 18% of the global burden. While VL typically presents with systemic symptoms like fever, weight loss, and splenomegaly, it can occasionally manifest atypically, posing significant diagnostic challenges. Neurologi...

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Neuro-leishmaniasis with cauda equina syndrome and cranial nerve palsy: a rare manifestation of recurrent atypical visceral leishmaniasis

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_aac306a163364a24a0054ebe2b0d5757

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_aac306a163364a24a0054ebe2b0d5757

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1471-2334

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1471-2334

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10.1186/s12879-024-10082-z

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