Effect of Albendazole Treatment in an Experimental Model of Neurocysticercosis-Induced Hydrocephalus

Hydrocephalus is a major concern in neurocysticercosis (NCC), and its management is more challenging than that of hydrocephalus caused by other etiologies. Even though albendazole is a well-established drug for the treatment of NCC, the death of the parasites may worsen the clinical symptoms and eve...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Ortolani Fogaroli, Marcelo Augusto Chiantelli Oliveira, Pedro Tadao Hamamoto Filho, Marcelo Padovani de Toledo Moraes, Luiz Carlos Vulcano, Rodrigo Bazan, Marco Antônio Zanini, Agnès Fleury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2019-02-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1678561