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NEUROLOGY 1988;38:1648
© 1988 American Academy of Neurology

Toxoplasmic myelitis mimicking intramedullary spinal cord tumor

M. Mehren, MD, P. J. Burns, DO, F. Mamani, MD, C. S. Levy, MD and R. Laureno, MD

Departments of Medicine (Drs. Mehren and Levy) and Neurology (Drs. Burns and Laurano), The Washington Hospital Center and George Washington University School of Medicine, and the Department of Pathology (Dr. Mamani), The Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC.

Toxoplasma gondii causes cerebral infection in individuals with impaired immunologic defense mechanisms. We report a case of toxoplasmic myelitis. Spinal cord toxoplasmosis has not been previously documented except in congenital infection.

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Dr. Mehren, 110 N. LaBrea, Inglewood, CA 90301.

Received January 20, 1988. Accepted for publication in final form March 24, 1988.




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