Parasitic diseases are distributed worldwide, with increased prevalence in areas of poor
sanitation. Although these diseases occur much more frequently in developing countries …

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the most common helminthic infection of the central nervous
system, but its diagnosis remains difficult. The purpose of this article is to perform a critical …

Background & importance This patient and public-involved systematic review originally
focused on arachnoiditis, a supposedly rare “iatrogenic chronic meningitis” causing …

Hypopituitarism, which refers to insufficiency of one or more hormones of the pituitary, can
be due to myriad causes. The clinical and radiological spectrum of the condition is …

The objective of this study was to review patients with intrasellar cysticercosis to outline the
features of this form of neurocysticercosis. A MEDLINE and manual search of patients with …

Cysticercosis in one of the most common parasitic infections in the central nervous system.
The complex and unpredictable nature of the host immune reaction against cysticercosis as …

Some tropical diseases are the direct cause of severe disturbances of cerebral function
while others affect only finer cerebral systems controlling fears, anxiety and personality traits …

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the most common parasitic infestation of the central nervous
system. Most cases of NCC are to related and/or associated with inflammation within the …

Cysticercosis, a parasitic infection caused by the larval form of the pork tapeworm, Taenia
solium, is increasingly recognized as a cause of epilepsy, headache, and neurological signs …

Intraventricular neurocysticercosis is an uncommon entity which may become symptomatic
due to cerebrospinal fluid flow obstruction. Migration of intraventricular cysts through the …