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Ultrasound-guided resection of cerebellar racemose neurocysticercosis: novel insights from a unique scenario [PDF]

Journal of Surgical Case Reports
Jhon E Bocanegra-Becerra, Henry Ruiz-Garcia, Bocanegra-Becerra Jhon E   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Dual Cestode Infection in a Thai Patient (Spinal Sparganosis and Racemose Neurocysticercosis): A Case Report [PDF]

American Journal of Case Reports, 2018
Verajit Chotmongkol, Pewpan M Intapan
exaly   +2 more sources

Establishment of a consensus protocol to explore the brain pathobiome in patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 19, Issue 11, Page 5209-5231, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Microbial infections of the brain can lead to dementia, and for many decades microbial infections have been implicated in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology. However, a causal role for infection in AD remains contentious, and the lack of standardized detection methodologies has led to inconsistent detection/identification of microbes in AD ...
Richard Lathe, Nikki M. Schultek, Brian J. Balin, Garth D. Ehrlich, Lavinia Alberi Auber, George Perry, Edward B. Breitschwerdt, David B. Corry, Richard L. Doty, Robert A. Rissman, Peter L. Nara, Ruth Itzhaki, William A. Eimer, Rudolph E. Tanzi, the Intracell Research Group Consortium Collaborators, David L. Hahn, Benedict C. Albensi, James St John, Jenny Ekberg, Mark L. Nelson, Gerald McLaughlin, Christine Hammond, Judith Whittum‐Hudson, Alan P. Hudson, Guillaume Sacco, Alexandra Konig, Bruno Pietro Imbimbo, Nicklas Linz, Nicole Danielle Bell, Shima T. Moein, Jürgen G. Haas   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurocysticercosis and epilepsy: Imaging and clinical characteristics

Epileptic Disorders, Volume 25, Issue 1, Page 94-103, February 2023., 2023
Abstract The ILAE Neuroimaging Task Force aimed to publish educational case reports highlighting basic aspects related to neuroimaging in epilepsy consistent with the educational mission of the ILAE. Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is highly endemic in resource‐limited countries and increasingly more often seen in non‐endemic regions due to migration.
Ildefonso Rodríguez‐Leyva, Karla Cantú‐Flores, Arturo Domínguez‐Frausto, Anna Elisabetta Vaudano, John Archer, Boris Bernhardt, Lorenzo Caciagli, Fernando Cendes, Yotin Chinvarun, Paolo Federico, William D. Gaillard, Eliane Kobayashi, Godwin Ogbole, Stefan Rampp, Irene Wang, Shuang Wang, Luis Concha   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurocysticercosis and HIV/AIDS co‐infection: A scoping review

Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 26, Issue 10, Page 1140-1152, October 2021., 2021
Abstract Objectives Neurocysticercosis (NCC) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have a high disease burden and are prevalent in overlapping low‐ and middle‐income areas. Yet, treatment guidance for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH/A) co‐infected with NCC is currently lacking. This study aims to scope the available literature on HIV/AIDS and NCC co‐
Paul D. Jewell, Annette Abraham, Veronika Schmidt, Kevin G. Buell, Javier A. Bustos, Hector H. Garcia, Matthew A. Dixon, Martin Walker, Bernard J. Ngowi, Maria‐Gloria Basáñez, Andrea S. Winkler   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating a Rare Neurological Conundrum: Quadriparesis in Neurocysticercosis With Hydrocephalus. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT This case illustrates the diagnostic challenges in identifying neurocysticercosis, which is initially mistaken for tubercular arachnoiditis. Early recognition and multidisciplinary management are crucial for preventing severe complications. The case also describes the importance of awareness and timely treatment of neglected tropical diseases ...
Krishna MV, Biswas P, Jayashankar CA, Ganaraja VH, Joshi A.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Uncommon Stroke Mimics: Racemose Neurocysticercosis

Acta Neurologica Taiwanica
Ilse Murrieta-Hernandez, Juan-Carlos Lopez-Hernandez, Enrique Piña-Rosales, Brenda Dzul-Garcia, Raul Medina-Rioja   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Burden of Neurocysticercosis at a Single New York Hospital

Journal of Pathogens, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Neurocysticercosis (NCC), a disease caused by the larval pork tapeworm Taenia solium, has emerged as an important infection in the United States. In this study, we describe the spectrum of NCC infection in eastern Long Island, where there is a growing population of immigrants from endemic countries.
Amy Spallone, Luboslav Woroch, Keith Sweeney, Roberta Seidman, Luis A. Marcos, Mario M. D’Elios   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of racemose ocular myocysticercosis masquerading as exotropic Duane's retraction syndrome

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2021
A 13-year-old girl presented with recent onset diplopia. At presentation, she had an ocular motility deficit resembling left eye exotropic-Duane's retraction syndrome.
Sumit Monga, Puneet Jain, Geeta Sethi
doaj   +1 more source