26 October 2025
: Case report 
Diagnostic Challenges in Cerebral Schistosomiasis: A Case of Schistosoma japonicum Misinterpretation
Challenging differential diagnosis, Unexpected drug reaction, Rare disease, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)
Qian Lu ABCDEG 1, Shitong Gao ADE 2, Gang Li BE 1, Xuesen He BCEF 3*, Panjue Chen BC 4, Changqing Tu BCF 3DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948044
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e948044
Figure 3 Brain tissue sections. (A, B) The red circles indicate Schistosoma japonicum eggs, the red arrows point to the eggshells, and the green arrows indicate the miracidia inside the eggs. (Hematoxylin-eosin staining, original magnification ×200)