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SA J Radiol
November 2024
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Unlabelled: A rare case of widespread disseminated cysticercosis was identified in a 32-year-old female patient from the Eastern Cape province, South Africa. Initially, she displayed generalised nonspecific symptoms, leading to a misinterpretation of disseminated tuberculosis (TB). However, further radiological, haematological and pathological investigations revealed extensive dissemination of cysticercosis.
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September 2024
Department of Neuroradiology, PMSSY, Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College, Kanpur 208002, India.
J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus
September 2024
Radiol Case Rep
November 2024
Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Tribhuvan University, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Cysticercosis, a major health issue in developing countries, is caused by the larval stage of . Disseminated cysticercosis (DCC), which is characterized by widespread cysticerci in various tissues, is rare and often asymptomatic. Here, we report the case of a 50-year-old man from rural Nepal with distal cholangiocarcinoma and DCC involving the skin, brain, orbit, tongue, soft palate, heart, and abdominal organs.
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July 2024
The First Clinical College of Medicine, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Background: Cysticercosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease that poses a serious threat to public health. It is widely distributed and has a high incidence rate in China. Reports of disseminated cysticercosis worldwide are rare.
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