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Bruns' syndrome and racemose neurocysticercosis: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2012
Cysticercosis is an infection caused by the larval stage of the tapeworm Taenia solium. The parasite may infect the central nervous system, causing neurocysticercosis (NCC).
Roberta Diehl Rodriquez   +7 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Racemose Neurocysticercosis Masquerading High-Grade Glial Neoplasm: A Rarest Presentation of Common Disease

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2016
We are presenting a case of racemose neurocysticercosis presented with symptoms of increased intracranial pressure and radiologically mimicking high-grade glioma, which was managed surgically with good recovery.
Neha Singh, Deepak Kumar Singh
exaly   +4 more sources

Racemose neurocysticercosis mimicking craniopharyngioma [PDF]

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Cínthia Guedes Chaves   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Proliferative cells in racemose neurocysticercosis have an active MAPK signalling pathway and respond to metformin treatment [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology, 2022
Racemose neurocysticercosis is an aggressive infection caused by the aberrant expansion of the cyst form of Taenia solium within the subarachnoid spaces of the human brain and spinal cord, resulting in the displacement of the surrounding host tissue and ...
Hector H García   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Reversible dementia due to Neurocysticercosis: improvement of the racemose type with antihistamines [PDF]

open access: yesDementia & Neuropsychologia, 2015
Infection of the human central nervous system (CNS) by the larvae of Taenia solium, termed neurocysticercosis (NCC), is endemic in most developing countries, where it is a major cause of acquired seizures and other neurological morbidity, including ...
Gislaine Cristina Lopes Machado-Porto   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Racemose neurocysticercosis and reversible dementia

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2013
Somsri Wiwanitkit, Viroj Wiwanitkit
doaj   +4 more sources

Racemose Neurocysticercosis: A Rare Cause of Chronic Meningitis [PDF]

open access: yesOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2014
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the most common parasitic disease of the nervous system and is the main cause of acquired epilepsy in developing countries.
Satish Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A case of racemose and intraventricular neurocysticercosis in an unusual location

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 2021
Racemose and intraventricular neurocysticercosis are uncommon types of neurocysticercosis, resulting in a multiloculated, grape-like cluster appearance in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) spaces. A male patient presented with symptoms of raised intracranial
Priya Singh, Surya P. Singh
doaj   +6 more sources

A rare case of racemose neurocysticercosis and its complications. Case report [PDF]

open access: yesNeuroradiology Journal, 2015
Neurocysticercosis is a central nervous system infection caused by the pork tapeworm Taenia solium. The disease is endemic in Central and South America, Asia and Africa. Racemose neurocysticercosis refers to cysts in the subarachnoid space and is characterized by proliferative lobulated cysts without a scolex.
Joao Reis
exaly   +5 more sources

Reversible dementia as presenting manifestation of racemose neurocysticercosis

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2013
Rajendra Singh Jain   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

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