A case of chronic cerebrospinal meningitis is described which caused considerable diagnostic difficulties. Postmortem examination demonstrated parasitic character of the disease. Although all cysts were sterile, the authors suggest in the discussion that in the case the cause was infestation with the larval from of the canine tapeworm Taenia multiceps.
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- * The condition has a significant likelihood of returning or spreading, necessitating long-term monitoring after treatment.
- * A case study discusses a 28-year-old male who experienced swelling near his ear for 9 months, leading to a diagnosis of ACC after a parotidectomy was performed, with pathological examinations confirming the tumor type.
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