Isolated and silent spinal neurocysticercosis associated with pseudotumor cerebri

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 249-251

  Mohapatra, Rabindra N ^a,b   Pattanaik, Jaya K ^a   Satpathy, Sanjoya K ^a   Joshi, S ^a  

^a ISPAT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Isolated; Neurocysticercosis; Pseudotumor cerebri; Silent; Spinal

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; ALBENDAZOLE; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 42549149712     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 19983689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.40372     Document Type: Article

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