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Subarachnoid Neurocysticercosis Case Series Reveals a Significant Delay in Diagnosis—Requiring a High Index of Suspicion Among Those at Risk.

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العنوان: Subarachnoid Neurocysticercosis Case Series Reveals a Significant Delay in Diagnosis—Requiring a High Index of Suspicion Among Those at Risk.
المؤلفون: Beatty, Norman L, Kaur, Harpreet, Schlaffer, Kathryn, Thompson, Kathryn, Manavalan, Preeti, Rijos, Zulmarie R, Raman, Abhinandan A, Droghini, H Richard, O'Connell, Elise M
المصدر: Open Forum Infectious Diseases; May2024, Vol. 11 Issue 5, p1-4, 4p
مصطلحات موضوعية: DELAYED diagnosis, NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS, COMMUNICABLE diseases, TAENIA solium, SUSPICION, ARACHNOID cysts
مستخلص: Subarachnoid neurocysticercosis can be challenging to recognize, which often leads to a delay in diagnosis. We report 3 cases presenting as chronic headache disorders that highlight the unique manifestations seen with this form of neurocysticercosis and the role that the infectious diseases consultant can play in ensuring a timely diagnosis. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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قاعدة البيانات: Complementary Index
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تدمد:23288957
DOI:10.1093/ofid/ofae176