Neurocysticercosis in a Nigerian woman -missed diagnosis of a neglected disease and surgical management

Neurocysticercosis is a rarely diagnosed but significant clinical problem from infestation with taenia solium. It occurs as a result of ingestion of infested pork and the mode of transmission is usually feco-oral. It is commonly associated with non-specific neurologic manifestations expected of intr...

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Main Authors: Omotayo Abimbola Ojo, Chiazor Udochukwu Onyia, Badirat Olukemi Lawal, Nicholas Awodele Awolola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-07-01
Series:World Neurosurgery: X
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259013972400111X