Cortical Blindness Due to Neurocysticercosis in an Adolescent Patient

Cortical Blindness Due to Neurocysticercosis in an Adolescent Patient

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a common cause of recent-onset seizures in both adults and children in tropical areas, especially when there is no other suggestion of another underlying neurological disorder. In addition, there have been reports of very rare cases of bilateral cortical blindness caused...

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Main Author: Nnennaya U. Opara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
neurocysticercosis
<i>Taenia solium</i>
cortical blindness
seizures
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/7/6/96

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