title: Tapeworm cyst infestations of the brain.
abstract: Tapeworm cyst infestations of the brain often present as diagnostic problems. The radiological appearances in proven cases are discussed with a brief review of the life cycle and clinical presentations.
mesh_terms: D000792:Angiography; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002339:Carotid Arteries; D014695:Cerebral Ventriculography; D002590:Cestode Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D003551:Cysticercosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008581:Meningitis / Q000209:etiology; D013621:Taenia