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Neurocysticercosis : surgical considerations.

B S Sharma¹, S K Gupta¹, V K Khosla¹

¹Department of Neurosurgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh - 160 012, India.

Neurology India

|March 7, 2018

Summary

Neurocysticercosis, a common nervous system parasitic infection, often causes epilepsy. Treatments include cysticidal drugs for most cysts and surgery for complex or unresponsive cases.

Area of Science:

Neurology
Infectious Diseases
Parasitology

Background:

Neurocysticercosis is the most prevalent parasitic infection affecting the nervous system.
Epilepsy is the most frequent clinical presentation of neurocysticercosis.

Purpose of the Study:

To summarize the management strategies for neurocysticercosis.
To outline indications for medical and surgical interventions.

Main Methods:

Review of current literature on neurocysticercosis treatment.
Analysis of cysticidal drug efficacy and surgical indications.

Main Results:

Cysticidal drugs are effective in up to 96% of parenchymal cysts and 80% of intraventricular cysts.
Surgery is reserved for cases with diagnostic uncertainty, tumor-like behavior, refractory edema, or hydrocephalus.

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