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Fourth ventricle neurocysticercosis: A case report

BACKGROUND: Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the most common helminthic disease of the nervous system in humans and it is caused by the larvae of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium. We present a case of microsurgical removal of a fourth ventricle NCC cyst combined with an endoscopic third ventriculostomy (...

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Autores principales: Simão, Diogo, Teixeira, Joaquim C., Campos, Alexandre R., Coiteiro, Domingos, Santos, Maria M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6194729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30386671
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_218_18