Small calcified lesions suggestive of neurocysticercosis are associated with mesial temporal sclerosis

Recent studies have suggested a possible relationship between temporal lobe epilepsy with mesial temporal sclerosis (MTS) and neurocysticercosis (NC). We performed a case-control study to evaluate the association of NC and MTS. Method: We randomly selected patients with different epilepsy types, i...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marcos C. B. Oliveira, Maria G. M. Martin, Miriam H. Tsunemi, Gilson Vieira, Luiz H. M. Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2014-07-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2014000700510&lng=en&tlng=en