P.024 An atypical presentation of neurocysticercosis: a Manitoban case
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Atypical ophthalmological presentation of neurocysticercosis in two children.
Cysticercosis is an infestation by Cysticercus cellulosae, the larval form of the cestode Taenia solium. C. cellulosae is preferentially encysted in the brain, striated muscles, and subcutaneous tissue. Seizures, hydrocephalus, meningitis, and focal symptoms caused by large cysts are the principal manifestations. Neuroophthalmologic signs are common with the meningitic and hydrocephalic manifes...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0317-1671,2057-0155
DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2017.109