Bruns' syndrome and racemose neurocysticercosis: a case report

Cysticercosis is an infection caused by the larval stage of the tapeworm Taenia solium. The parasite may infect the central nervous system, causing neurocysticercosis (NCC). The clinical manifestations depend on load, type, size, location, stage of development of the cysticerci, and the host's...

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Published in:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Main Authors: Roberta Diehl Rodriquez, Denise Neme da Silva Crestani, José Otávio Dworzecki Soares, Paulo Roberto Franceshini, Ronnie Petersen Alves, Ricardo Zimerman, Nelson Ferreira, Liselotte Menke Barea
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2012
Subjects:
Neurocisticercose racemosa
Meningite cisticercótica
Síndrome de Bruns
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Arctic
Bruns
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1590/S0037-86822012000200027
https://doaj.org/article/4a8c4a5bf88f49f5aff56f3bec62252a

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