[Cerebral cystercosis. 3. cases observed in the Paris area in immigrant workers]

The three cases described involve two Portugese patients and a Spaniard working in the Paris are who had presented with epilepsy, being focal in two. Diagnosis was made in two cases as a result of the existence of muscular and sub-cutaneous calcifications; in one case because of eosinophilia of the cerebro-spinal fluid. The clinical and therapeutic features of cerebral cysticercosis are recalled briefly in connection with these cases.