Neurocysticercosis presenting as psychosis: A case report and a brief literature review

Patients with neurocysticercosis, a common infection of the central nervous system caused by Taenia solium, have been reported to develop neuropsychiatric complications. We report a unique case of recurrent psychosis caused by neurocysticercosis in a 37-year-old El Salvador immigrant woman and discu...

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Published in:	SAGE open medical case reports Vol. 10; p. 2050313X221100396
Main Authors:	Ahmed, Saeed, Usmani, Sadia, Javed, Sana, Hans, Aakash, Saboor, Sundas, Hanif, Aunsa, Saleem, Sheikh Mohd, Shoib, Sheikh
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London, England SAGE Publications 2022 Sage Publications Ltd SAGE Publishing
Subjects:	Case Report Case reports Hallucinations Parasitic diseases Psychosis Neurocysticercosis delusions hallucinations psychosis psychotic manifestations
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