Cerebral cysticercosis in Campina Grande, Paraíba - northern Brazil: computerized tomography diagnosis importance Cisticercose cerebral em Campina Grande, Paraíba - Nordeste do Brasil: importância diagnóstica da tomografia computadorizada

Neurocysticercosis is the infection of the central nervous system by the larval form of Taenia solium , the Cysticercus cellulosae. We studied 4011 computerized tomographies performed in TomoHPI Radioimaging Service, Hospital Pedro I, Campina Grande PB, Northern Brazil, since its installation on Aug...

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Main Authors: Thiago D. Gonçalves-Coêlho, Matheus Diniz G. Coelho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1996-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1996000100015