Neurocysticercosis presenting as a locked-in lateral ventricle: A case report and evidence-based review
Human neurocysticercosis is one of the most prevalent parasitic infestations of the central nervous system. It is considered the most frequent underlying etiology of acquired epilepsy in endemic areas in Central and South America, East Europe, Africa, and Asia, with over 50 million people affected g...
Main Authors: | Moustafa A. Mansour, Mohamed Tahir, Zarina Ahmadi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250923001026 |
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