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. 1994 Oct;36(4):187-9.

Neurocysticercosis presenting as schizophrenia: a case report

B Bhatia  1 , S Mishra, A S Srivastava
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Neurocysticercosis presenting as schizophrenia: a case report

B Bhatia et al. Indian J Psychiatry. 1994 Oct.

Abstract

Psychiatric manifestations of neurocysticercosis presenting mainly as organic psychosis are well documented. A patient with neurocysticercosis who presented with a schizophrenia like functional psychiatric illness is hereby reported.

Keywords: albendazole; haloperidol; neurocysticercosis; schizophrenia; seizure; symptomatic psychosis.

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