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Resolution of Acute Hydrocephalus and Migration of Neurocysticercosis Cyst with External Ventricular Drainage
Neurocysticercosis is endemic in the developing world, but is becoming more common in the US due to immigration. A 24-year-old man presented with acute hydrocephalus and headaches, nausea, and vomiting. Head CT revealed a 3rd ventricular cyst and immunological studies were suggestive of neurocystice...
Autores principales: | Chowdhary, Abhineet, Abel, Taylor J., Gabikian, Patrik, Britz, Gavin W. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2876252/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20508830 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/245259 |
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