Racemose neurocysticercosis presenting with thalamic stroke: A case report and literature review

Racemose neurocysticercosis presenting with thalamic stroke: A case report and literature review

Racemose neurocysticercosis is an uncommon type of neurocysticercosis that represents a particularly aggressive infection. It is characterized by the presence of multiple confluent cysts within the subarachnoid space and it carries unique diagnostic challenges. Clinical manifestations include headac...

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Main Authors:	Filipa Castelão, MD, Mariana Pais, MD, Diogo Marques, MD, Mafalda Sequeira, MD, Cristina Marques, MD, Ana Cristina Rios, MD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:	Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:	Racemose neurocysticercosis Taenia solium Neuroimaging Stroke
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323005393

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