Neurocysticercosis in a preschool-age child: case report

Neurocysticercosis in a preschool-age child: case report

Neurocysticercosis is a frequent cause of epilepsy and other neurologic abnormalities in all age groups, however by virtue of its prolonged incubation period as well as young children's nutritional habits, it is rarely seen in preschool-age children. The objective of this study is to report the...

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Main Authors:	MARCIO M. VASCONCELOS, MARCIA REGINA S. RAMOS, PRISCILA JORDAIM SCHWAN, ROMEU DOMINGUES, KELLY CRISTINA T. DANTAS ALENCAR, GESMAR HADDAD HERDY
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2000-09-01
Series:	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:	cysticercosis CNS childhood CT MRI
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2000000500019&tlng=en

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