Parasitic Infections of the Central Nervous System

Salata, Robert A.; King, Charles H.

doi:10.1016/b978-044306707-5.50052-3

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“…These manifestations begin between one and 35 years after the exposure to the parasite, as demonstrated in patients from the British army stationed in India where it is defined exactly the time of exposure to the parasite and the onset of clinical manifestations. The average life Expectancy of the parasite is estimated to be between four and five years [37]. The epilepsy secondary to NCC (ESNCC) responds well to first line antiepileptic drugs (AED) [1,10-15, 19,24, 28,31, 33, 38].…”

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