Neurocysticercosis presenting as Weber's syndrome

Neurology India

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 551-552

  Singh, N N ^a   Verma, R ^a   Pankaj, B K ^a   Misra, S ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cysticercosis; Hemiplegia

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM INFARCTION; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; CYSTICERCUS; DIPLOPIA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMA; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASE; PARASITOLOGY; SPASTIC PARESIS;

ADULT; BRAIN STEM INFARCTIONS; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS;

EID: 1042268910     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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