Frequency and Determinant Factors for Calcification in Neurocysticercosis

Abstract Background Neurocysticercosis is a major cause of acquired epilepsy. Larval cysts in the human brain eventually resolve and either disappear or leave a calcification that is associated with seizures. In this study, we assessed the proportion of calcification in parenchymal neurocysticercosi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 2021-11, Vol.73 (9), p.e2592-e2600
Hauptverfasser:	Bustos, Javier A, Arroyo, Gianfranco, Gilman, Robert H, Soto-Becerra, Percy, Gonzales, Isidro, Saavedra, Herbert, Pretell, E Javier, Nash, Theodore E, O’Neal, Seth E, Del Brutto, Oscar H, Gonzalez, Armando E, Garcia, Hector H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Albendazole - therapeutic use Animals Antiparasitic Agents - therapeutic use Brain Humans Neurocysticercosis - complications Neurocysticercosis - drug therapy Neurocysticercosis - epidemiology Online only Seizures - epidemiology Seizures - etiology Taenia solium
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