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Cisternal Cysticercosis: A Diagnostic Problem--A Short Report
Neurol India 49:206-208, Bannur,U. &Rajshekhar V., 2001
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Article Abstract
We describe a patient in whom a hypodense nonenhancing mass on CT scan in the regions of quadrigeminal cistern, and causing obstructive hydrocephalus, was initially diagnosed as an epidermoid but subsequent MR evaluation and surgery resulted in the diagnosis of a racemose cysticercus cyst.
 
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