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Am J Perinatol 1994; 11(06): 409-411
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-994607
Original Article

Cysticercosis as a Cause of Seizure Disorder in Pregnancy: Case Report and Review of Literature

Rita Kurl
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Karen Rosene Montella
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Abstract

We describe a case of neurocysticercosis presenting as a seizure disorder during early pregnancy, including a discussion of diagnostic evaluation, differential diagnosis, review of the literature, and management during pregnancy.

Keywords

Cysticercosis - seizure - pregnancy


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Publication Date:
04 March 2008 (online)

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