A case of neurocysticercosis with multiple intraparenchymal and intraventricular cysts

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 335-339

  Hatano, Taketo ^a   Tsukahara, Tetsuya ^b   Araki, Kasumi ^b   Kawakami, Osamu ^b   Goto, Kazuo ^b   Okamoto, Eiichi ^b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KYOTO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Intraventricular cysts; Neurocysticercosis

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTICESTODAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYSTICERCUS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CYSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS;

EID: 0032919075     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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