An unusual presentation of neurocysticercosis as psychosis with tics

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is an infection caused by the larval stage of the parasite, Taenia solium. Seizures, psychosis, Parkinsonism, and other movement disorders have been described in the literature pertaining to NCC; however, no reports were available on tics. A young female presented to the out...

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Main Authors: Krishna Kumar Anjana, Vedalaveni Chowdappa Suresh, Chandraprakash Poornima, Hithelmane Sreeramaiah Madhuvan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Archives of Mental Health
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Online Access:http://www.amhonline.org/article.asp?issn=2589-9171;year=2020;volume=21;issue=1;spage=55;epage=58;aulast=Anjana