Cysticercal brain abscess: a distinct entity mimicking pyogenic brain abscess in the colloidal vesicular stage

Cysticercal brain abscess is a rare entity with the clinical presentation and radiological findings closely mimicking a pyogenic abscess. We report three cases of cysticercal abscess presenting as solitary lesion in the brain with radiological appearance like an abscess. All the patients underwent e...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of parasitic diseases 2021-09, Vol.45 (3), p.592-598
Hauptverfasser:	Mhatre, Radhika, Konar, Subhas K., Sadashiva, Nishanth, Mahadevan, Anita, Devi, B. Indira
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abscesses Antiparasitic agents Cysticercosis Differential diagnosis Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Infectious Diseases Lesions Medicine Medicine & Public Health Mimicry Patients Short Communication Steroid hormones
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