Racemose neurocysticercosis of the basal arachnoid cisterns: illustrative case
The presentation of racemose neurocysticercosis is wide-ranging and often nonspecific. Patients who respond well to initial surgical management with endoscopic third ventriculostomy can still require more durable measures, such as a ventriculoperitoneal shunt, in the following months. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE24489.
Authors
- Joshua A. Cuoco
- Michael S. Stump (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8161-2698)
- Cara M. Rogers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0924-7750)
- Kristīne Rāviņa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0927-5719)
- Srijan Adhikari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9595-6387)
- Drew Thibault
Institutions
- Dominion (United States) (US)
- Carilion Clinic (US)
- Liberty University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons
- Published
- 2024-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/case24489
- Primary Topic
- Parasitic infections in humans and animals
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00