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Diffuse Leptomeningeal Glioneuronal Tumor in an Adult: A Diagnostic Challenge
Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2022 Here we report a rare case of diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor (DLGNT) in a 35-year-old man, who was misdiagnosed twice as having tuberculosis meningitis and later racemose neurocysticercosis.
Mukesh Kumar Bhaskar +4 more
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Recurrent Racemose Neurocysticercosis [PDF]
, 2022 Schmolly, Katharina, Kayano, Junya
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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019 Neurocysticercosis, an infection of the central nervous system with the larval stage of the cestode Taenia solium, is uncommon in developed countries. We report a case of allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation from a haploidentical donor complicated, in the long term, by T.
Federico Meconi +7 more
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Lacrimal Sac Cysticercosis: A Rare Site for Manifestation
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014 Cysticercosis, a parasitic tissue infestation caused by larval cysts (cysticercus cellulosae) of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, most commonly affects the central nervous system, subcutaneous tissue, skeletal muscle, heart muscle, and the eye. Ocular adnexal infestation in cysticercosis can involve various sites within the eye like vitreous humor ...
Amita Raoot, Antonio Ferreras
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Intracranial Cysts: An Imagery Diagnostic Challenge
The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013 Intracerebral cysts and cystic appearing intracerebral masses are common findings at routine cerebral imaging examination. We discuss here the most interesting aspects of some intracerebral cysts encountered in medical practice in terms of imaging, clinical and pathological description, and problems of differential diagnosis. On an almost routine basis,
Alexandra Oprişan +3 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurocysticercosis
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, Volume 2009, Issue 1, 2009., 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 remains endemic in low‐socioeconomic countries, but because of increased migration ...
Christina M. Coyle +2 more
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Racemose neurocysticercosis - neuroimaging guide the diagnosis
Biomédica, 2016 La neurocisticercosis es la primera causa de parasitosis del sistema nervioso central y de epilepsia adquirida en países en vía de desarrollo. Las manifestaciones clínicas de la neurocisticercosis, especialmente la variante racemosa, son pleomórficas e inespecíficas, características que dificultan el diagnóstico y lo convierten en un desafío para el ...
Carlos Hugo, Zapata +2 more
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Subarachnoid Racemose Neurocysticercosis in a Patient From India: A Case Report
Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical CasesNeurocysticercosis is endemic in Latin America, Africa, and Asia. However, the subarachnoid form is a rare manifestation of neurocysticercosis that often is overlooked.
Lucy Cai, Hannah Kern, Michael Preziosi
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Increased iron uptake in the bladder wall of racemose cysts of Taenia solium
, 2022 Racemose neurocysticercosis is an aggressive infection caused by the aberrant expansion and proliferation of the bladder wall of the Taenia solium cyst within the subarachnoid spaces of the human brain.
Vasquez, Carlos M. +6 more
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, 2017 Purpose: Neurocysticercosis is a major public health concern. Although its eradication appears feasible, the disease remains endemic in developing countries and has emerged again in Europe and in the USA. Basic studies on neurocysticercosis are needed to
Hamamoto Filho, Pedro Tadao [UNESP] +20 more
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