A Rare Case of Enhancing Anterior Interhemispheric Racemose Neurocysticercosis with Foci of Calcification and Direct Parenchymal Extension
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) refers to the central nervous system (CNS) infestation of the larvae of pork tapeworm Taenia solium. It is endemic in Central and South America, Asia and Africa. It most commonly presents as intraparenchymal subcentimetric ring enhancing lesions of variable ages (or size and...
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Language: | English |
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University of Massachusetts Medical School
2018-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Global Radiology |
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Online Access: | https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/jgr/vol4/iss1/1/ |