Asymptomatic Disseminated Cysticercosis: A rare case report from India

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 1

Abstract

Cysticercosis is a common tropical disease and a major public health problem in the developing countries like India where it is endemic. We report a patient of osteoarthritis knees and hips who was incidentally found to have asymptomatic disseminated Cysticercosis.

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Amit Badgal, Manish Sharma, Jivesh Mittal, Som Dutt Bassi

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Amit Badgal, Manish Sharma, Jivesh Mittal, Som Dutt Bassi (2015). Asymptomatic Disseminated Cysticercosis: A rare case report from India. Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports, 3(1), 64-66. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-375339