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. 2012 Jan;3(1):93-4.
doi: 10.4103/0976-3147.91974.

Midbrain cysticercal cyst

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Midbrain cysticercal cyst

Dhaval Shukla. J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2012 Jan.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
MRI brain: T2 sagittal (a), CISS 3D (b), postcontrast coronal (c) and sagittal (d) showing a single ring lesion with an enhancing scolex in midbrain with perilesional edema.

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