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Disseminated cysticercosis presenting with bilateral proptosis: A case report

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2019
Rationale: Disseminated cysticercosis is characterized by presence of cysts in multiple body organs, like brain, skin, eyes, muscles and rarely heart and lungs. Patient concerns: A 22-year-old man presented with bilateral proptosis of 1-year duration. He
Ravindra Kumar Garg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Habit of cooking pork on hot stones as main risk of cysticercosis

open access: yesUniversa Medicina, 2018
Background Cysticercosis is an infectious disease caused by the larval form of Taenia solium (cysticercus cellulosae) and has been ranked as the most important food-borne parasite of humans in terms of public health, socioeconomic and trade impact ...
Semuel Sandy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correction to "Inflammation Is a Key Risk Factor for Persistent Seizures in Neurocysticercosis". [PDF]

open access: yesAnn Clin Transl Neurol
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Volume 13, Issue 2, Page 426-426, February 2026.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Neurocysticercosis an epidemiological survey in two small rural communities

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1990
The authors describe the epidemiological findings related to human taeniasis and cysticercosis, and swine cysticercosis in two small rural communities, Postinho (P) and Tigre (T), of South Brazil.
Walter O. Arruda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solitary cardiac cysticercosis

open access: yes, 2023
Cardiac cysticercosis is rare in clinical practice and is usually accidentally identified during cardiac surgery or autopsies. Although mostly asymptomatic, cardiac cysticercosis could present with severe clinical conditions such as myocarditis, acute ...
Than Van Sy, MD, MSc   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Not cysticercosis

open access: yesLung India, 2016
The recently published manuscript "A rare case of pulmonary cysticercosis manifesting as lung cavity with pleural effusion" presents a typical case of lung cystic hydatid disease (Echinococcus granulosus) as demonstrated by the radiological and histological images.
openaire   +4 more sources

Cysticercosis of the Tongue

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 1995
A 10-year-old Hindu boy had a gradually increasing swelling on the tongue, which was excised and diagnosed histopathologically as a case of cysticercosis. Involvement of the tongue as an isolated lesion has prompted us to present this case. A review on the subject is discussed.
S C, Gupta, S C, Gupta
openaire   +2 more sources

Eosinophilia in the Tropics: Should Empirical Anthelmintic Treatment Be Considered Standard Practice? A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Eosinophilia is a common clinical finding with diverse etiologies. Helminthiasis is a major aetiology in tropical regions, but data from haematology consultation services at tertiary centres in endemic settings are limited. Objectives To determine the prevalence of helminthiasis among patients with eosinophilia at a tropical ...
Smith Kungwankiattichai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of porcine cysticercosis in Angónia District, Mozambique. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2010
Taenia solium is an important zoonosis in many developing countries. Cysticercosis poses a serious public health risk and incurs sizeable economic losses to pig production.
Alberto Pondja   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Benzodiazepines on Catatonia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesActa Psychiatrica Scandinavica, Volume 154, Issue 2, Page 99-115, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Catatonia is a complex psychomotor syndrome associated with various psychiatric and somatic underlying disorders. Current treatment protocols include benzodiazepines and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Despite their widespread use, systematic evidence regarding efficacy and optimal benzodiazepine dosage remains limited.
L. Bot   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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