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Understanding epileptogenesis in calcified neurocysticercosis with perfusion MRI.
Neurology - 28 Feb 2012
Gupta R K, Awasthi R, Rathore R K S, Verma A, Sahoo P, Paliwal V K, Prasad K N, Pandey C M, Narayana P A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Calcified cysticercus larva with perilesional abnormality is thought to be responsible for seizures in patients with neurocysticercosis (NCC). However, it is not well understood why some calcified cysts are associated with seizures even without perilesional abnormality. METHODS: The study group consists of 30 subjects from an ongoing survey for disease burden estimation of a swine farming community...
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