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Triplex ELISA for Assessing Durability of Taenia solium Seropositivity after Neurocysticercosis Cure

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
Neurocysticercosis prevalence estimates often are based on serosurveys. However, assessments of Taenia solium seropositivity durability in patients with various neurocysticercosis types are lacking.
Nina L. Tang, Theodore E. Nash, Madelynn Corda, Thomas B. Nutman, Elise M. O’Connell   +4 more
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Extraparenchymal neurocysticercosis in the United States: a case report

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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NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS IN SOLID ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION PATIENTS

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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A case report of intraparenchymal neurocysticercosis in a postpartum female in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2020
Neurocysticercosis is a neurologic disease caused by infection with larvae of Taenia solium. It is most commonly transmitted by consumption of pork, water contaminated with T. solium or poor hygiene habits.
Foziah Jabbar Alshamrani, Abdulla Alsulaiman, Ghadah Faisal Shareefi, Alaa Nabil Turkistani   +3 more
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Acute reversible monoparesis in multiple neurocysticercosis: A case report and review of literature

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Focal neurological deficit like monoparesis due to cortical lesions is a rare entity. In spite of the common presentations like seizures and headaches in neurocysticercosis, occurrence of reversible monoparesis is an atypical phenomenon.
Bishal Dhakal, Sachin Sapkota, Sheetal Shrestha, Suchita Acharya, Aakriti Parajuli, Aashish Baniya, Raju Paudel   +6 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurocysticercosis: 2017 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH).

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2018
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A. White, C. Coyle, V. Rajshekhar, Gagandeep Singh, W. Hauser, A. Mohanty, H. H. Garcia, T. Nash   +7 more
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Reversible dementia as a presenting manifestation of racemose neurocysticercosis

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2013
Racemose cysticercosis is a less frequent presentation of neurocysticercosis (NCC). It′s presentation and management is quite different from cerebral parenchymal NCC.
Sudhir Sharma, Manish Modi, Vivek Lal, Sudesh Prabhakar, Amit Bhardwaj, Rakesh Sehgal   +5 more
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Frequency and determinant factors for calcification in neurocysticercosis.

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
BACKGROUND Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a major cause of acquired epilepsy in most of the world. Larval cysts in the human brain eventually resolve and either disappear or leave a calcified scar that is associated with seizures.
J. Bustos, Gianfranco Arroyo, R. Gilman, P. Soto-Becerra, I. Gonzales, H. Saavedra, E. Pretell, T. Nash, S. O’Neal, S. O’Neal, O. D. Brutto, Armando E. Gonzalez, H. García   +12 more
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Added value of 3D-DRIVE and SWI Magnetic Resonance Imaging Sequences in Intraventricular Neurocysticercosis (IVNCC): An Institutional Experience from Northeast India

Acta Medica Lituanica, 2021
Background: Prompt diagnosis and early treatment institution are important in intraventricular neurocysticercosis(IVNCC) as compared to the parenchymal or racemose form because it is associated with a poorer patient prognosis.
Deb K. Boruah, Bidyut Bikash Gogoi, Kuntal Kanti Das, Kalyan Sarma, Pranjal Phukan, Binoy Kumar Singh, Karuna Hazarika, Awadhesh Jaiswal   +7 more
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Subarachnoid neurocysticercosis: emerging concepts and treatment

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2020
Purpose of review Subarachnoid neurocysticercosis (SUBNCC) is caused by a morphologically unique proliferative form of Taenia solium involving the subarachnoid spaces.
T. Nash, Elise M O’Connell
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