
A STUDY ON A CASE OF SPINAL NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS: A RARE CASE REPORT
Author(s) -
Piyush Modi,
Rajeev Kumar Singh,
Kavian Shahi,
Prateek Shakya
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
paripex indian journal of research
Language(s) - English
DOI - 10.36106/paripex/8403629
Subject(s) - neurocysticercosis , cysticercosis , medicine , taenia solium , spinal surgery , pathology , surgery
Neurocysticercosis is the most common parasitic infection of the central nervous system worldwide. However ,cysticercosis affecting the spine is considered extremely rare. We report one case of spinal cysticercosis with review ofliterature.