A rare gigantic solitary cysticercosis pseudotumour of the neck
Cysticercosis is one of the ancient parasitic infections and endemic in many parts of the developing world. Humans acquire cysticercosis when they ingest pork tapeworm eggs either through faecal-oral route by eating faecally contaminated food or by auto infection.The clinical picture largely depends...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2010-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Surgical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://jscr.co.uk/2010/11/ent-surgery/a-rare-gigantic-solitary-cysticercosis-pseudotumour-of-the-neck/ |