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Human African trypanosomiasis: MRI

P Sabbah1, C Brosset, P Imbert

  • 1Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, HIA LAVERAN, Marseille Armées, France. sabbherv@mail.pf

Neuroradiology
|November 14, 1997
PubMed
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Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense can lead to severe neurological complications. This case highlights unusual MRI findings and successful treatment of a patient with HAT and suspected post-therapeutic reactive encephalitis.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) is a parasitic disease with significant neurological impact.
  • Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense is a subspecies causing acute HAT, often with rapid dissemination.
  • Meningeal involvement in HAT can present with diverse clinical and radiological findings.