A case of neurocysticercosis removed successfully surgically

Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 191-195

  Mori, Yoshimasa ^a,b   Kobayashi, Tatsuya ^a   Kida, Yoshihisa ^a  

^a KOMAKI CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Nagoya Kyoritsu Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; CT (computed tomography); Cysticercosis; Epilepsy; MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTICERCUS; DEGENERATION; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMMUNOASSAY; INFLAMMATION; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NEUROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SEIZURE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037347524     PISSN: 0917950X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7887/jcns.12.191     Document Type: Article

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