De Albuquerque E S, Galhardo I
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Brasil.
Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 1995 Sep;53(3-A):464-70.
The authors present the study of eight patients with cysticercosis of the central nervous system observed in the State of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. They comment about the frequency of the disease. Seizures were present in six patients and headache in four. The neurologic examination was abnormal in five patients. The diagnosis was based on computed tomography findings in seven patients, and on cerebrospinal fluid findings in three.
作者介绍了在巴西北里奥格兰德州观察到的8例中枢神经系统囊尾蚴病患者的研究情况。他们对该病的发病率进行了评论。6例患者出现癫痫发作，4例患者出现头痛。5例患者的神经系统检查结果异常。7例患者的诊断基于计算机断层扫描结果，3例患者的诊断基于脑脊液检查结果。
