Cerebral schistosomiasis

Schistosomiasis is a disease caused by schistosomiasis parasitizing the human venous system. About 200 million people worldwide are infected. It is one of the key diseases to be controlled by the World Health Organization. When schistosomiasis eggs escape from the portal system and deposit in the brain, spinal cord, etc., it will cause central nervous system schistosomiasis. Schistosoma japonicum, Schistosoma japonicum, Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma mekong and Schistosoma intercalans are parasites. The former two are important. The epidemic in China is Japanese schistosomiasis.

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