1998
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1998000400009
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Edema cerebral crônico na neurocisticercose

Abstract: RESUMO -Neste estudo retrospectivo, relatam-se as características clínicas do edema cerebral crônico (ECCr) em 34 pacientes com neurocisticercose (NCC), que apresentavam edema cerebral difuso, à tomografia computadorizada (TC), como característica comum. Todos foram tratados com dextroclorofeniramina e, 32 deles, com albendazol. O ECCr predominou no sexo feminino (73,5%) na faixa etária dos 11 -40 anos (92,3%). A cefaléia ocorreu em 94,1% dos pacientes, náuseas/vômitos em 47,1%, crises epilépticas em 41,1% e d… Show more

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“…Combined treatment with tacrine and haloperidol increases the parkinsonian-like symptoms [118, 119]. Secondary Parkinsonism has been described in neurocysticercosis [120, 121], characterized by a diffuse brain edema [122] generally accompanied by an increase of HA levels.…”
Section: Other Natural and Endogenous Compounds Able To Induce Thementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Combined treatment with tacrine and haloperidol increases the parkinsonian-like symptoms [118, 119]. Secondary Parkinsonism has been described in neurocysticercosis [120, 121], characterized by a diffuse brain edema [122] generally accompanied by an increase of HA levels.…”
Section: Other Natural and Endogenous Compounds Able To Induce Thementioning
confidence: 99%