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Estimating the association between being seropositive for cysticercosis and the prevalence of epilepsy and severe chronic headaches in 60 villages of rural Burkina Faso.

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Individuals diagnosed with neurocysticercosis often present with epilepsy and sometimes with progressively worsening severe chronic headaches (WSCH). While cross-sectional associations between seropositivity to cysticercal antigens and epilepsy have been reported, few large scale

Cysticercosis of temporalis muscle: an unusual cause of temporal headaches. A case report.

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Cysticercosis is a common parasitic infection caused by encysted larvae of the helminth Taenia solium (pork tapeworm). The central nervous system (CNS) is the most important primary site of infection and the disease can present with solitary or multiple space occupying lesions. Less common

Ultrasonography Guided Excision of Isolated Cysticercosis of the Temporalis Muscle Causing Intractable Headache: A Rare Case Report.

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Cysticercosis cellulosae is a systemic parasitic infection caused by the larval stage of pork tapeworm, Taenia solium which involve humans as either a definitive or secondary hosts. The central nervous system is the most important primary site of involvement. Cases of cysticercosis presenting as an

[Headache, epilepsy and an organic psychosyndrome in a 46-year-old female: cerebral manifestation of cysticercosis].

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[Cerebral cysticercosis and headache in a young Togolese woman].

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Cysticercosis of the temporalis muscle causing temporal headache in a pregnant woman.

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Cluster Headache in a Case of Ophthalmic Cysticercosis.

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[Successful treatment of cerebral cysticercosis with praziquantel].

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A case of a 56-year-old Korean man with cerebral cysticercosis was reported. This case demonstrated the first successful treatment with praziquantel in Japan and also the usefulness of a low-dose regime in the treatment of cerebral cysticercosis. The patient was admitted to our hospital with a 7

Cysticercosis and taeniasis cases diagnosed at two referral medical institutions, Belgium, 1990 to 2015.

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BackgroundFew case reports on human infections with the beef tapeworm Taenia saginata and the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, diagnosed in Belgium have been published, yet the grey literature suggests a higher number of cases.AimTo identify and describe cases of taeniasis and

[Epidemiological analysis of new cases of cysticercosis in Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province from 2014 to 2017].

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To understand the basic information and epidemic characteristics of new cases of cysticercosis in Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province, so as to provide the evidence for formulating the prevention and control strategy of cysticercosis.The data of inpatients in

[Cerebral cysticercosis. A report on the treatment with praziquantel].

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In the course of cerebral cysticercosis our patient suffered from severe headaches due to cerebral pressure raise and focal seizures. Diagnosis was assessed by computed tomography only. Serological confirmation followed later. By treatment with praziquantel there was an essential improvement of

Severe episodic headache as the sole presenting ictal event in patients with a solitary cysticercus granuloma.

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OBJECTIVE Most patients with a solitary cysticercus granuloma present with seizures and severe episodic headache as the sole presenting symptom is rare in these patients. We report the clinical features, evolution and outcome of the disease in patients with a solitary cysticercus granuloma who had

Cysticercosis of midbrain presenting with fluctuating ptosis.

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Fluctuating ptosis is usually caused by Myasthenia gravis. There are a few case reports of central causes of fluctuating ptosis. A 58-year-old man presented with fluctuating ptosis of one year duration. He was diagnosed as having ocular myasthenia and investigated. On evaluation, his

[Experience in treating cysticercosis of the brain with azinox].

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A case of a patient resident from Tuva who had cerebral cysticercosis is presented. The diagnosis was established on the basis of the available clinical symptoms, brain RCT and NMRI findings and a positive serological reaction (enzyme immunoassay) with C. cellulosus antigen. The patient received 2

[Diagnosis and treatment of cysticercosis of cerebral ventricles].

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31 patients with cysticercosis of cerebral ventricles verified by operation or pathological investigation were reported. All patients were between 7 and 64 years of age and 14 were females. All had a single cyst. Since 29 patients (94%) were without a history of intestinal taeniasis, it was proposed

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