Neurocysticercosis: A neglected but preventable cause of seizure in adults

Abstract Neurocysticercosis is an infection of the central nervous system caused by the larval stage of Taenia solium. Although endemic in sub‐Saharan Africa, it is neglected but remains a significant cause of preventable seizure in adults. Its diagnosis is challenging and is frequently missed due t...

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Main Authors: Prosper Adjei, Vida Obese, Richard Tang, Kingsley Owusu Manu, Yaw Owusu Afriyie Boateng, Eunice Ansomah Donkor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8454