Large Cysticercus in the Cerebellopontine Angle: Case Report
Neurocysticercosis is an infection of the central nervous system caused by larvae of the pork tapeworm Taenia solium. We report a case of large cyst in the cerebellopontine angle that increased in size under observation and surgery revealed it to be cysticercus. It was removed in toto and patient im...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Neurosurgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1596040 |