Solitary Brain Mass in a Patient with Seizures: An Unexpected Infectious Etiology

Neurocysticercosis is a parasitosis caused by the larval stage of the pork tapeworm Taenia solium. The diagnosis is challenging as morphology on neuroimaging can be inconclusive and serology is frequently negative. We describe the case of a 24-year old Hispanic man who presented with seizures and lo...

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Autores principales: Raja, Mohammed, Gonzales Zamora, Jose Armando, Hassoun, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6163356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29932160
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diseases6030054

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6163356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29932160
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diseases6030054

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