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Racemose neurocysticercosis - neuroimaging guide the diagnosis

open access: yesBiomédica, 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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The role of 3D volumetric MR sequences in diagnosing intraventricular neurocysticercosis: preliminar results

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2011
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this paper was to investigate the role of two three-dimensional magnetic resonance (MRI) sequences: enhanced spoiled gradient recalled echo (SPGR), and fast imaging employing steady-state acquisition (FIESTA) in the evaluation ...
Francisco Edward Frota Mont'Alverne Filho   +3 more
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Subarachnoid Racemose Neurocysticercosis in a Patient From India: A Case Report

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Neurocysticercosis 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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Neurocysticercosos in South-Central America and the Indian Subcontinent: a comparative evaluation

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1997
Neurocysticercosis is an important public health problem in South-Central America and South Asia. A review of the differences in epidemiological and clinical attributes of cysticercosis and taeniasis in South Central America and India, respectively, is ...
Gagandeep Singh
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Unusual Painful Trigeminal Neuropathy Caused by Racemose Neurocysticercosis [PDF]

open access: yesPain Medicine, 2016
Dear Editor, Space-occupying lesions in the cerebellopontine angle (CPA) and pre-pontine cistern can manifest as painful trigeminal neuropathy. Cases of meningiomas, schwannomas, arachnoid cysts, and tuberculomas causing trigeminal neuralgia have frequently been reported.
Pedro Tadao Hamamoto Filho   +6 more
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Racemose Neurocysticercosis Presenting as Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Mimic

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) remains the most common parasitic infection of the central nervous system worldwide and is a leading cause of acquired epilepsy in endemic regions.
Tirth Patel   +3 more
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Surgical Treatment of Racemose Cysticercosis in the Quadrigeminal Cistern: A Case Series

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery
Introduction Racemose neurocysticercosis is rare and distinctive among the variety of neurocysticercosis pathologies, and it is characterized by the development of cysts in the basal subarachnoid region. This uncommon presentation involves the
Guilherme Nobre Nogueira   +3 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography of neurocysticercosis

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 2002
The typical radiological appearance of neurocysticercosis (NC) includes: small solitary or multiple non-enhancing lesions, small enhancing nodules, non-enhancing cysts without and at a later stage with perifocal oedema, racemose cysts in the subarachnoid
J. Bruna
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Correlation between cognitive status and tomographic findings in patients with neurocysticercosis. Ecuador, 2019 – 2020

open access: yesMedisur, 2022
Background: Many patients with neurocysticercosis manifest cognitive damage, with important effects on their quality of life.Objective: to determine the correlation between cognitive status and tomographic findings in patients with neurocysticercosis ...
Jorge Luis Anaya González   +3 more
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Central nervous system infections masquerading as cerebrovascular accidents: Case series and review of literature

open access: yesIDCases, 2014
Introduction: Central nervous system (CNS) infections can have various presentations including Cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) which may go unrecognized as a presentation of infection.
Lisa Hayes, Prashant Malhotra
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