The dangers of mass drug administration of albendazole in Nepal, a Neurocysticercosis-endemic region

The majority of cases of Neurocysticercosis (NCC) are asymptomatic. Injudicious use of antihelmintics like albendazole (ALB) can cause cyst degeneration and perilesional inflammation, thus rendering asymptomatic individuals symptomatic with seizures, headache, vascular events, or cerebral edema. Mas...

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Autores principales: Nepal, Gaurav, Kharel, Ghanshyam, Shing, Yow Ka, Ojha, Rajeev, Jamarkattel, Sujan, Yadav, Jayant Kumar, Vyas, Himani, Poudyal, Dhiraj, Sah, Ranjit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7585209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33110612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40794-020-00122-2

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