Non-communicating hydrocephalus from pork tapeworm obstructing the foramina of Monro and its endoscopic management; a case report from Europe

INTRODUCTION: Taenia solium is the main causative agent of neurocysticercosis. The tapeworm can manifest inside the ventricles, usually in the form of intracranial hypertension. We present a case of hydrocephalus as a result of a neurocysticercosis lesion obstructing both foramina of Monro. RESEARCH...

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Autores principales: Hamre, F., Rodríguez-Boto, G., Tejerina, E., Muñez, E., Zamarrón, A., Gutiérrez-González, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9560684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36248099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bas.2022.100866

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9560684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36248099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bas.2022.100866

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