Myelopathy secondary to cerebral and spinal neurocysticercosis
Neurocysticercosis is the most common CNS parasitic disease but spinal presentation of this condition is rare, with a higher incidence in developing countries like ours. We report the case of a male patient 61 of age diagnosed with generalized neurocysticercosis in addition to the secondary presen...
Main Authors: | Carlos Huaraca-Hilario, Estefani Torres-Muñoz, Marizabel Rozas-Latorre |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de San Martín de Porres
2016-02-01
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Series: | Horizonte Médico |
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Online Access: | http://www.medicina.usmp.edu.pe/medicina/horizonte/2016_2/Art11_Vol16_N2.pdf |
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