Solitary Cysticercosis of the Temporalis Muscle: Report of a Rare Case.

Giri, K Y; Alam, Sarwar; Dandriyal, Ramakant; Natu, Subodh S

Giri, K Y; Alam, Sarwar; Dandriyal, Ramakant; Natu, Subodh S.

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Giri KY; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Institute of Dental Sciences, 19, Staff Residence, Bareilly, 243006 U.P. India.
Alam S; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Institute of Dental Sciences, 19, Staff Residence, Bareilly, 243006 U.P. India.
Dandriyal R; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Institute of Dental Sciences, 19, Staff Residence, Bareilly, 243006 U.P. India.
Natu SS; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Babu Banarasi Das College of Dental Sciences, Lucknow, U.P. India.

J Maxillofac Oral Surg ; 15(Suppl 2): 240-4, 2016 Jul.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27408444

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Patient presented with swelling over right temporal region causing the dilemma over diagnosis. Sonography and CT scan confirmed the presence of cysticercus in right temporal region. Pharmacological management was instituted and the cyst resolved eventually. Ultrasonography and CT imaging play an important role in establishing the diagnosis of rare case of cysticercosis of temporalis muscle and can be treated successfully by pharmacological modality.

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Pharmacological management; Temporalis cysticercosis; Ultrasonography

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