Abstract
We describe a case of healed neurocysticercosis with seizures, in which magnetisation transfer contrast showed a large area of presumed perilesional gliosis not visible on conventional spin echo magnetic resonance imaging.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Albendazole / therapeutic use*
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Anticonvulsants / therapeutic use*
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Calcinosis / diagnosis
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Calcinosis / drug therapy
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Cysticercosis / diagnosis
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Cysticercosis / drug therapy*
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Epilepsy, Complex Partial / diagnosis
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Epilepsy, Complex Partial / drug therapy*
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Female
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Follow-Up Studies
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Frontal Lobe / pathology
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Gliosis / diagnosis
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Gliosis / drug therapy*
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Humans
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
Substances
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Anticonvulsants
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Albendazole