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Racemose Neurocysticercosis Presenting As Vasculitic Infarct and Obstructive Hydrocephalus: A Rare Presentation.
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February 2025
Department of Internal Medicine, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences (ABVIMS) and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, IND.
Racemose neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a rare and aggressive form of parasitic infection that primarily involves the subarachnoid space. It can lead to serious complications such as hydrocephalus and ischemic stroke due to vasculitis. Early recognition of this condition is essential for preventing long-term neurological damage.
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Rev Neurol (Paris)
March 2025
Service de Neurologie Générale, Hôpital Fondation Adolphe-de-Rothschild, 29, rue Manin, 75019 Paris, France.
Racemose neurocysticercosis of the basal arachnoid cisterns: illustrative case.
J Neurosurg Case Lessons
October 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Carilion Clinic, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, Virginia.
Background: Neurocysticercosis is a parasitic infection of the central nervous system caused by the helminth Taenia solium. Racemose neurocysticercosis is a rare form of the disease that specifically involves cerebrospinal fluid-filled spaces in the brain and carries a high rate of complications and mortality.
Observations: This report describes the case of a 37-year-old man who developed headaches and nausea, which were found to be secondary to racemose neurocysticercosis.
Ultrasound-guided resection of cerebellar racemose neurocysticercosis: novel insights from a unique scenario.
J Surg Case Rep
April 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, EsSalud, Lima, Peru.
Racemose neurocysticercosis (RNC) is a malignant form of infection. It carries high mortality due to widespread intraparenchymal invasion, mass effect, and cyst rupture. Cerebellar RNC is unusual and constitutes a surgical challenge.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRacemose neurocysticercosis: a case series.
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January 2024
Department of Radiodiagnosis, SGPGIMS, Lucknow 226014, India.
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a common parasitic condition of the central nervous system in certain parts of the world. The racemose variety of NCC is distinct from the commonly seen parenchymal form. It frequently infiltrates the basal cisterns and Sylvian fissures.
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