Neurocysticercosis
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Neurocysticercosisis caused by CNS infection with the pork tapeworm Taenia solium. There are four main stages of presentation that can be recognised on imaging, this case shows most the vesicular stage.
- +<p><a title="Neurocysticercosis" href="/articles/neurocysticercosis">Neurocysticercosis</a><strong> </strong>is caused by CNS infection with the pork tapeworm <em>Taenia solium. </em>There are four main stages of presentation that can be recognised on imaging, this case shows most the vesicular stage. </p>
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MultipleCT images showing multiple cystic lesions, some of them with scolex inside and edema. Just a few of them show calcifications. All of them in the wide spectrum of neurocysticercosis in different stages of the disease.
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Image CT (non-contrast) ( update )
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