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Pulmonary neuroendocrine carcinoma mimicking neurocysticercosis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Neurocysticercosis occurs when the eggs of the pork tapeworm (Taenia solium) migrate and hatch into larvae within the central nervous system. Neurocysticercosis is the most common cause of seizures in the developing world and is characterized on brain imaging by cysts in different stages...

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Autores principales: Lam, John C., Robinson, Stephen R., Schell, Andrew, Vaughan, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27250121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-0910-y