Unusual presentation of cysticercosis in a child

Bendre, Pradnya; D'Souza, Flavia

doi:10.4038/sljch.v44i2.6561

Sri Lanka J Child Health

2015

DOI: 10.4038/sljch.v44i2.6561

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Unusual presentation of cysticercosis in a child

Pradnya Bendre

Flavia D'Souza

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Cysticercosis Cheek in a Paediatric Patient – A Rare Case

Kumar¹,

Kishore²,

Sinha³

et al. 2021

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Cysticercosis cellulosae is a systemic parasitic infection caused by the larval stage of pork tapeworm, taenia solium which involve humans as either a denitive or secondary host. It is a common disease in developing countries. The cases presenting as an isolated muscle mass is an extremely rare entity and demands documentation. Herein, we present a case of healthy pediatric patient who presented with unilateral cheek swelling which on ultrasound suggested a benign cystic lesion. The diagnosis was conrmed on ne needle aspiration cytology (FNAC).

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Cysticercosis Cheek in a Paediatric Patient – A Rare Case

Kumar¹,

Kishore²,

Sinha³

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Unusual presentation of cysticercosis in a child

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Cysticercosis Cheek in a Paediatric Patient – A Rare Case

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