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Neurocysticercosis in children
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2009Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a common cause of seizures and neurologic disease. Although there may be variable presentations depending on the stage and location of cysts in the nervous system, most children (> 80%) present with seizures particularly partial seizures. About a third of cases have headache and vomiting.
Sunit Singhi, Pratibha Singhi
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Updates on the management of neurocysticercosis
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2018Purpose of review The goal of this review is highlight recent developments regarding neurocysticercosis, including recently developed guidelines. Recent findings Recent diagnostic criteria highlight the importance of neuroimaging in establishing a ...
A. C. White, Hector H. García
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Neuroimaging Clinics of North America, 2012
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is an infection of the central nervous system by the Taenia solium larvae, and is the most common cause of acquired epilepsy in endemic regions. The natural history of parenchymal NCC lesions can be divided into 4 stages with unique imaging and clinical features.
Chi Shing Zee +4 more
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Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is an infection of the central nervous system by the Taenia solium larvae, and is the most common cause of acquired epilepsy in endemic regions. The natural history of parenchymal NCC lesions can be divided into 4 stages with unique imaging and clinical features.
Chi Shing Zee +4 more
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Seminars in Roentgenology, 2004
Cysticercosis is a disease transmitted by the ingestion of the eggs of the worm Taenia solium. It is the most common parasitic disease in humans and its incidence is not increased in patients with AIDS. 1 In addition, cysticercosis is rapidly becoming the most important cause of acquired epilepsy throughout the world.
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Cysticercosis is a disease transmitted by the ingestion of the eggs of the worm Taenia solium. It is the most common parasitic disease in humans and its incidence is not increased in patients with AIDS. 1 In addition, cysticercosis is rapidly becoming the most important cause of acquired epilepsy throughout the world.
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Parasitology Today, 1988
Cysticercosis is caused by the establishment of Taenia solium larvae (cysticerci), mainly in the central nervous system (CNS) and skeletal muscle of humans and pigs, after ingestion of eggs shed in human faeces by the adult tapeworm (see centrepage diagram).
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Cysticercosis is caused by the establishment of Taenia solium larvae (cysticerci), mainly in the central nervous system (CNS) and skeletal muscle of humans and pigs, after ingestion of eggs shed in human faeces by the adult tapeworm (see centrepage diagram).
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Neurocysticercosis and epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa
Brain Research Bulletin, 2019A. Millogo +2 more
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