Diagnosis and management of neurocysticercosis.
Long endemic in developing countries, cysticercosis is surfacing in the United States. Diagnosis of CNS involvement has been aided by laboratory and radiologic advances. Anthelmintic agents add to treatment options.
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Department of Neurology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit.
D000328:Adult; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000628:therapy; D003551:Cysticercosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011247:Pregnancy; D015597:Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic; D012640:Seizures / Q000469:parasitology