Surgical treatment of cerebral cysticercosis: long-term results and prognostic factors.

Colli, Benedicto O; Carlotti, Carlos G; Assirati, João A; Machado, Hélio R; Valença, Marcelo; Amato, Marcelo C M

Colli, Benedicto O; Carlotti, Carlos G; Assirati, João A; Machado, Hélio R; Valença, Marcelo; Amato, Marcelo C M.

Affiliation

Colli BO; Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. bocolli@fmrp.usp.br

Neurosurg Focus ; 12(6): e3, 2002 Jun 15.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15926782

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Brain Diseases/surgery; Neurocysticercosis/surgery; Neurosurgical Procedures; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anthelmintics/therapeutic use; Brain Diseases/complications; Brain Diseases/diagnosis; Brain Diseases/physiopathology; Child; Female; Humans; Hydrocephalus/parasitology; Hydrocephalus/surgery; Intracranial Hypertension/parasitology; Intracranial Hypertension/surgery; Intracranial Pressure; Longitudinal Studies; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Middle Aged; Mortality; Neurocysticercosis/complications; Neurocysticercosis/diagnosis; Neurocysticercosis/drug therapy; Neurocysticercosis/physiopathology; Neurosurgical Procedures/adverse effects; Prognosis; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Treatment Outcome; Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Brain Diseases / Neurosurgical Procedures / Neurocysticercosis Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Child / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Neurosurg Focus Journal subject: NEUROCIRURGIA Year: 2002 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil

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