Neurocysticercosis in pregnancy

Authors

• Vaidyanathan Gowri
• Poovathu C. Jacob
• Rajeeev Jain
• Sukpal Sawhney

Abstract

Neurocysticercosis is a common cause of adult onset epilepsy. Neurocysticercosis in pregnancy can present with convulsions and may be difficult to differentiate from a pregnancy related disorder. We present a case of neurocysticercosis diagnosed by magnetic resonance imaging.

Article Type

Case Report

First Page

183

Last Page

185

Recommended Citation

Gowri, Vaidyanathan; Jacob, Poovathu C.; Jain, Rajeeev; and Sawhney, Sukpal (2005) "Neurocysticercosis in pregnancy," Neurosciences Journal: Vol. 10: Iss. 2, Article 14.
DOI: 10.17712/1658-3183.1347
Available at: https://nsj.researchcommons.org/journal/vol10/iss2/14

DOI

10.17712/1658-3183.1347