Cysticercosis (neurocysticercosis)

DDx

  • Seizure due to other causes, e.g., epilepsy, bacterial meningitis
  • Primary or metastatic cancer
  • Tuberculoma
  • Echinococcosis (hydatid disease)
  • Bacterial or fungal brain abscess
  • Toxoplasmosis
  • Neurosyphilis

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Last updated: December 1, 2014