Clinical manifestations in patients with computerized tomography diagnosis of neurocysticercosis;Manifestações clínicas de pacientes com diagnóstico de neurocisticercose por tomografia computadorizada

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 57, Issue 3 A, 1999, Pages 653-658

  Pfuetzenreiter, Márcia Regina ^a   De Ávila Pires, Fernando Dias ^b  

^a SANTA CATARINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Computerized tomography; Cysticercosis; Neurocysticercosis

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RADIOGRAPHY; SEX RATIO;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033182052     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1999000400019     Document Type: Article

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