title: Effect of praziquantel on intraocular cysticercosis: a case report.
abstract: A patient with intravitreous cysticercosis was treated with the new anthelminthic drug, praziquantel. A transient toxic effect on the cysticerus was observed, but the drug was unable to kill the parasite.
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D003551:Cysticercosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011223:Praziquantel / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D011223:Praziquantel