Silent Intruder: Unusual Presentation of Neurocysticercosis in an HIV-Infected Patient from the Far Northern Brazilian Amazon

Silent Intruder: Unusual Presentation of Neurocysticercosis in an HIV-Infected Patient from the Far Northern Brazilian Amazon

Neurocysticercosis, a parasitic infection of the central nervous system (CNS), is a significant public health issue globally, including in Brazil. This article presents a case report of a 44-year-old male patient residing in the rural area of Roraima, the northernmost region of Brazil within the Ama...

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Main Authors: Luis E. B. Galan, Letícia R. M. Gerolin, Tháilla J. M. Carvalho, Eloise T. M. Filardi, Dafnin L. S. Ramos, Domingos S. M. Dantas, Roberto C. C. Carbonell, Felipe A. Cerni, Manuela B. Pucca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
parasitic infection
neurocysticercosis
subarachnoid
extraparenchymal manifestation
Roraima
Amazon
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/60/3/489

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