Term Name: neuroschistosomiasis
Synonyms:
Definition: A schistosomiasis that involves parasitic infection of the brain and spinal cord by Schistosoma haematobium, Schistosoma mansoni or Schistosoma japonicum causing acute or subacute myelopathy, focal central nervous system impairment, seizures and increased intracranial pressure.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:13722]   ( DOID:13722 )

Relationships
is a type of: brain disease schistosomiasis spinal cord disease