Intramedullary spinal cysticercosis simulating a conus medullaris tumor: case report
Cysticercosis is an endemic condition in many developing countries. Although it is the most common parasitic disease of the central nervous system, cysticercal involvement of the spinal cord is rare. It may occur as intradural extramedullary, intramedullary, intramedullary associated with intradural...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2006-01-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2006000100033 |