Cerebral cysticercosis mimicking subarachnoid hemorrhage: a case report

Cerebral cysticercosis mimicking subarachnoid hemorrhage: a case report

Abstract Background Dense exudate during the calcification of cerebral cysticercosis in basal subarachnoid space was easy to be misdiagnosed as subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH); clinical evaluation and MRI can help differentiate SAH from pseudo-SAH. Case presentation A case of ventricular expansion acc...

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Main Authors: Tao Liu, Tingzhong Wang, Yijun Bao, Jinghua Du, Yongchang Guan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Chinese Neurosurgical Journal
Subjects:
Cerebral cysticercosis
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Computed tomography
Magnetic resonance imaging
Misdiagnosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41016-021-00258-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41016-021-00258-w

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