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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-07-01
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Series: | World Neurosurgery: X |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259013972400111X |