Spinal and basilar extraparenchymal neurocysticercosis

M A Davies; J Turner; P Bentivoglio

doi:10.1016/s0967-5868(96)90014-4

Spinal and basilar extraparenchymal neurocysticercosis

J Clin Neurosci. 1996 Apr;3(2):174-7. doi: 10.1016/s0967-5868(96)90014-4.

Authors

M A Davies¹, J Turner, P Bentivoglio

Affiliation

¹ Departments of Neurosurgery and Anatomical Pathology, St Vincents Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

PMID: 18638863
DOI: 10.1016/s0967-5868(96)90014-4

Abstract

The case of a 40 year old male with spinal and basilar neurocysticercosis is presented. After presentation with myelopathy many years later, the original diagnosis of aqueduct stenosis is under question. The case and disease process are discussed.