An unusual case of Cervical intramedullary neurocysticercosis mimicking ependymoma
Neurocysticercosis is a common parasitic infection of the central nervous system, caused by larvae of Taeniasolium. Cysticercosis of spine is less common compared to that of brain itself. Anatomically, spinal cysticercosis can be classified as extraspinal (vertebral) or intraspinal (epidural, subdur...
Main Authors: | Suman Phuyal, Binod Rajbhandari, Gopal Sedain, Sushil Krishna Shilpakar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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NESON
2018-12-01
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Series: | Nepal Journal of Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/NJN/article/view/23286 |
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