Neurocysticercosis presenting as Millard Gubler syndrome
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Brainstem tuberculoma--presenting as Millard Gublar syndrome.
On examination, patient was well oriented, afebrile and vital parameters including blood pressure were normal. She was undernourished by Welcome Trust classification and mild pallor. BCG scar was seen. She had right side sixth and seventh nerve palsy with left hemiperesis which is clinically defined as Millard-Gubler syndrome. Rest of the neurological examination including fundus examination wa...
متن کاملIntramedullary spinal cord neurocysticercosis presenting as Brown-Séquard syndrome
BACKGROUND Cysticercosis is a parasitic disease caused by the larval stage of Taenia Solium. Involvement of the central nervous system by this tapeworm is endemic in developing countries. However, isolated spinal involvement by Taenia Solium is uncommon and having clinical presentation of Brown-Séquard syndrome is even rarer. CASE PRESENTATION A 43-year-old male who came to the emergency depa...
متن کاملIntramedullary Spinal Neurocysticercosis Presenting as Brown-Sequard Syndrome
Cysticercosis is an emerging disease in the United States. Neurocysticercosis may rarely cause disease within the spinal cord, but the occurrence of such pathology can produce debilitating symptoms for patients. We present the second report in the literature of intramedullary spinal neurocysticercosis presenting with a Brown-Sequard syndrome.
متن کاملDisseminated neurocysticercosis presenting as acute stress reaction
Neurocysticercosis is the most common and preventable parasitic infection of the central nervous system, but disseminated cysticercosis is said to be rare. We report a case of a 31-year-old male, who presented with anxiety manifestations temporally associated with stress related to job. After initial clinical improvement, he presented with an incapacitating headache which was diagnosed as disse...
متن کاملNeurocysticercosis Presenting as Schizophrenia: a Case Report
Psychiatric manifestations of neurocysticercosis presenting mainly as organic psychosis are well documented. A patient with neurocysticercosis who presented with a schizophrenia like functional psychiatric illness is hereby reported.
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0976-3147,0976-3155
DOI: 10.4103/0976-3147.102634