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Human Taenia martis Neurocysticercosis, Switzerland [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 Neurocysticercosis is almost exclusively caused by Taenia solium tapeworms. We describe a case of neurocysticercosis in Switzerland caused by infection with Taenia martis, the marten tapeworm, and review all 5 published cases of human infection with the
Valentin K. Steinsiepe +8 more
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NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS IN SOLID ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION PATIENTS [PDF]
Malang Neurology Journal, 2019 The neurocysticercosis is an important neurological infection. It can be seen in several tropical countries. The neurocysticercosis can affect both healthy people and patients. The organ transplant patient can also get neurocysticercosis.
Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2017 Racemose neurocysticercosis refers to the ‘aberrant proliferating cestode larvae” presenting as multiple, non-capsulated cystic membranes that bud exogenously giving a multilocular cystic appearance resembling a ‘bunch of grapes’.
Arushi G. Saini +2 more
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Overcoming Cognitive Bias: A Case of Disseminated Neurocysticercosis in a Muslim Woman With Remote Pork Consumption. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Religious prohibitions against pork do not exclude individuals residing in endemic regions from contracting neurocysticercosis. Obtaining a detailed lifetime exposure history, including prior religious and dietary practices, is essential to overcome cognitive bias and prevent diagnostic delays.
Nnang JYB +8 more
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Extraparenchymal neurocysticercosis in the United States: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Neurocysticercosis is endemic in the developing world, but is becoming more common in the United States due to immigration. Case presentation A 26-year-old Caucasian man presented with headache, nausea and vomiting and was found to have ...
Kelesidis Theodoros, Tsiodras Sotirios
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The Case of a 40-Year-Old Man With New-Onset Status Epilepticus in the Setting of HIV Infection. [PDF]
Ann Clin Transl NeurolABSTRACT A 40‐year‐old man from Andhra Pradesh in India, while on regular antiretroviral treatment (ART) for long‐standing HIV infection presented with a 1‐day history of new‐onset status epilepticus. CT and MRI brain showed multifocal cerebral ring lesions, some of which demonstrated characteristic ‘hole‐with‐a‐dot’ sign.
Akhil V, Nandhagopal R.
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Correction to "Inflammation Is a Key Risk Factor for Persistent Seizures in Neurocysticercosis". [PDF]
Ann Clin Transl NeurolAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Volume 13, Issue 2, Page 426-426, February 2026.
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Neurocysticercosis: Manifestations, Diagnosis and Treatment [PDF]
International Clinical Neuroscience Journal, 2015 Neurocysticercosis, is the infection caused by the larval form of the tapeworm Taenia solium. It is considered as the most common parasitic disease of the central nervous system and the most common cause of acquired epilepsy.
Afsoun Seddighi +8 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurocysticercosis [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2009 Neurocysticercosis, the infection caused by the larval form of the tapeworm Taenia solium, is the most common parasitic disease of the central nervous system and the most common cause of acquired epilepsy worldwide. This has primarily been a disease that
Christina M. Coyle, Herbert B. Tanowitz
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Reversible manifestations of extraparenchymal neurocysticercosis [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2018 Key Clinical Message Movement disorders are uncommon manifestations of neurocysticercosis. When present, most are secondary to parenchymal lesions in the basal ganglia. Rarely, movement disorders can occur in racemose/extraparenchymal neurocysticercosis,
Edison M. Campos +5 more
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