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Unusual presentation of orbital cysticercosis-ptosis, diminution of vision and medial rectus weakness: a case report

Cysticercosis is the most common parasitic disease of the nervous system. The disease occurs when humans become the intermediate host in the life cycle of Taenia solium by ingesting its eggs from contaminated food. The most common sites of involvement of cysticerci are soft tissue, eye and central n...

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Autores principales: Taksande, Bharati, Jajoo, Ulhas, Yelwatkar, Samir, Ashish, Jaikishan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918504
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-7025