Falcine calcification in neurocysticercosis

Autor:	Anand Bhutada, Rajniti Prasad, Om Prakash Mishra, Roopali Mittal
Rok vydání:	2015
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty Pathology business.industry Neurocysticercosis Carbamazepine medicine.disease Albendazole Falx cerebri Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Epidemiology medicine Neurology (clinical) Radiology Seizure activity business Calcification medicine.drug
Zdroj:	Journal of Pediatric Neurology. :253-255
ISSN:	1875-9041 1304-2580
DOI:	10.1055/s-0035-1557456
Popis:	Neurocysticercosis is common in children but calcification of falx cerebri is extremely rare. We report a 5-year-old male child with falcine calcification, who was diagnosed as neurocysticercosis based on clinical, epidemiological, serological and imaging findings. The child was treated with albendazole and carbamazepine and seizure free for last 2 years.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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