2023
DOI: 10.4103/njms.njms_141_22
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Revisiting extracranial cysticercosis: A rare case series of mycoparasitism affecting the cervicofacial region from an endemic zone

Abstract: A systemic parasitic infestation caused by the larval stages of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium is known as Cysticercosis. While encysted form of the larval stage is attributed to rare variant of Cysticercosis of soft tissues. Muscle infestation by this parasite can lead to vague clinical presentation. We are presenting a series of 4 rare cases of extracranial, cervicofacial cysticercosis their clinical attributes and imaging characteristics leading to diagnosis of cysticercosis and approach to successful out… Show more

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