1996
DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86821996000300014
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O envolvimento do sistema nervoso central na forma crônica da doença de Chagas

Abstract: Li com muito interesse o artigo de autoria de Jõrg ME e cols6. No referido artigo os a u to re s fa z e m a lg u m a s o b s e r v a ç õ e s depreciativas, a meu ver sem fundamento, acerca de um artigo de revisão de minha autoria sobre o envolvimento do sistema nervoso central (SNC) na doença de Chagai.Os referidos autores afirmam que três de seus trabalhos publicados3 ' 5 não foram citados na revisão. De fato, esses três trabalhos não foram citados porque, como assinalado no parágrafo 2 da Introdução9, a revi… Show more

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“…The usual inflammatory changes and the high frequency of trypomastigote forms in the cerebrospinal fluid is explained by the presence of inflammation and parasites in the leptomeninges [14]. In most patients with the symptomatic acute nervous form, the lesions, parasitism, and all manifestations, including neurological signs and symptoms, disappear spontaneously without apparent sequelae [15], what reinforces the view against the existence of a chronic nervous form of CD [9,15,16]. These observations lead to be ignored the nervous form of the CD.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 91%
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“…The usual inflammatory changes and the high frequency of trypomastigote forms in the cerebrospinal fluid is explained by the presence of inflammation and parasites in the leptomeninges [14]. In most patients with the symptomatic acute nervous form, the lesions, parasitism, and all manifestations, including neurological signs and symptoms, disappear spontaneously without apparent sequelae [15], what reinforces the view against the existence of a chronic nervous form of CD [9,15,16]. These observations lead to be ignored the nervous form of the CD.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 91%
“…The performance of Rotarod was continuously measured on a rotating rod since the mice should move forward to avoid falling. The animals were initially exposed to a pre-training for two consecutive days at four different speeds (16,24,28, and 32 rpm) for 3 min each, following the protocol of [65] modified. Animals that remained up 5 s were excluded according to [66].…”
Section: Assessment Of Motor Coordination and Equilibriummentioning
confidence: 99%