Sharma B S, Banerjee A K, Kak V K
Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 1987;89(2):111-6. doi: 10.1016/0303-8467(87)90185-5.
Intramedullary spinal cysticercosis is extremely uncommon; only 29 cases have been reported previously. A case of solitary intramedullary spinal cysticercosis is described. Factors accounting for the rarity of intramedullary cysticerci are reviewed and the probability of reaching a preoperative diagnosis is discussed. This is the fifth such case reported from India.