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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
doaj  

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
doaj   +1 more source

Immunohistochemical characterization of the 'intimal proliferation' phenomenon in Sneddon's syndrome and essential thrombocythaemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Cellular changes were immunocytochemically characterized in skin vessels of five patients with idiopathic generalized racemose livedo (Sneddon's syndrome), and one patient with localized racemose livedo associated with essential thrombocythaemia ...
Wolter, M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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 ...
Ricardo Nitrini (3873178)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology of neurocysticercosis in Brazil Epidemiologia da neurocisticercose no Brasil

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1996
A revision of literature was done with the objective of tracing an epidemiologic profile of neurocysticercosis (NCC) in Brazil. The prevalence was 0.12-9% in autopsies.
Svetlana Agapejev
doaj   +1 more source

Racemose Neurocysticercosis of the Silviano Valley with Inflammatory Aneurysm of the Right Middle Cerebral Artery. Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the most common parasitic disease of the brain, has a wide variety of patterns of presentation and can mimic many diseases. We report a patient with inflammatory aneurysm, and found only 5 cases reported in the literature, and
Castillo-Rangel, Carlos   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Feasibility of a point-of-care test based on quantum dots with a mobile phone reader for detection of antibody responses.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
We developed a novel and portable fluorescent sensor that integrates a lateral flow assay with a quantum dot (Qdots) label and a mobile phone reader for detection of specific antibodies in human serum.
Chan Lee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurocysticercosis, unusual manifestations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Neurocysticercosis is the most common parasitic infection in the central nervous system. This disease is presented when a person ingests Taenia solium eggs excreted in feces from another individual infected with taeniasis.
Saavedra-Torres, Janh Sebastián   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Multitude Symptoms in a Case of Giant Neurocysticercosis: A Case Report with Review of Literature

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care Specialties
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a parasitic infection that affects the central nervous system and is caused by the larval stage of the pork tapeworm Taenia solium.
Anurag Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sellar Neurocysticercosis: A Literature Review

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery
The objective of this study was to carry out a literature review on neurocysticercosis. In this sense, a literature review was performed based on articles published on Bireme and Pubmed in the period 2018–2024.
Mateus de Sousa Rodrigues   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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