PLANTAR CYSTICERCOSIS - A R ARE CASE IN AN UNUSUAL SITE

Journal Title: Stanley Medical Journal - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 2

Abstract

Cysticercosis is an infection caused by the larval form of tape worm Taenia Solium. This infection commonly presents with central nervous system involvement. Here we present a case of isolated cysticercosis of foot successfully managed surgically.

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Ramesh R, Vasu devan, Enba sekaran

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Ramesh R, Vasu devan, Enba sekaran (2017). PLANTAR CYSTICERCOSIS - A R ARE CASE IN AN UNUSUAL SITE. Stanley Medical Journal, 4(2), 50-51. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-217006