Neurocysticercosis Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
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Neurocysticercosis neuroimaging
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> =1 cystic lesion
2
Q
Neurocysticercosis define
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Caused by eggs of pork tapeworm Taenia solium
3
Q
Neurocysticercosis presentation
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Most asymptomatic
Seizures
Signs of increased ICP (headache, vomitting, papilledema)
Can occur months or years after transmission
