Heterotopic bone formation following cerebral cysticercosis. A case report.
A patient with severe spasticity after cerebral cysticercosis formed heterotopic new bone at several sites. It is suggested that this case provides some clues to the cause of this phenomenon in patients with neural injury.
D000328:Adult; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D003551:Cysticercosis / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009999:Ossification, Heterotopic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D010870:Pineal Gland / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography