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Case Reports
. 1976 Aug;6(2):129-31.

Spinal cysticercosis

R N Roy, M B Bhattacharya, B P Chatterjee, N C Pal
  • PMID: 951649
Case Reports

Spinal cysticercosis

R N Roy et al. Surg Neurol. 1976 Aug.

Abstract

Cysticercosis of the spinal cord is rare. A case is reported in a 40-year-old Hindu. Compression of the spinal cord by the cyst which was located in the arachnoid membrane resulted in a paraplegia. Removal of the cyst resulted in marked improvement.

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