Neurocysticercosis, familial cerebral cavernomas and intracranial calcifications: differential diagnosis for adequate management

Neurocysticercosis, familial cerebral cavernomas and intracranial calcifications: differential diagnosis for adequate management

ABSTRACT Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is an endemic disease and important public health problem in some areas of the World and epilepsy is the most common neurological manifestation. Multiple intracranial lesions, commonly calcified, are seen on cranial computed tomography (CT) in the chronic phase of t...

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Main Authors: Emerson Leandro Gasparetto, Soniza Alves-Leon, Flavio Sampaio Domingues, João Thiago Frossard, Selva Paraguassu Lopes, Jorge Marcondes de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2016-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
neurocisticercose
epilepsia
malformação cavernosa cerebral familiar
cavernoma cerebral
tomografia computorizada
ressonância magnética
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