[Diagnostic image (174). A Nicaraguan man with an epileptic seizure. Neurocysticercosis]

Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2004 Jan 31;148(5):221.
[Article in Dutch]

Abstract

A 56-year-old Nicaraguan man was referred because of a generalised seizure. CT revealed neurocysticercosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Albendazole / therapeutic use
  • Anthelmintics / therapeutic use
  • Epilepsy / etiology
  • Food Contamination
  • Food Parasitology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Netherlands
  • Neurocysticercosis / complications
  • Neurocysticercosis / diagnosis*
  • Neurocysticercosis / drug therapy
  • Neurocysticercosis / ethnology
  • Nicaragua / ethnology
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Anthelmintics
  • Albendazole