J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
1974 Dec;15(4):368-371.
Cerebral Paragonimiasis Associated with Right Homonymous Hemianopsia
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Chung Nam National University, Dae Jeon, Korea.
Abstract
- A case of cerebral paragonimiasis associated with right homonymous hemianopsia was reported in view of its rarity and a review of the related literaturs was made. The patient was 14 years old man. He had been suffering from poor visual acuity for 2 months and headache for 7 years. He had hsitory of indigestation of crayfish during measle infection. Skull x-ray revealed calcification on temporo-occipital region. He had been treated with bithionol, daily doses of 20mg/kg of body wt. for 70 days. And the rsult was improvement.
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