A rare case of isolated myocysticercosis of the arm: a case report and literature review

This case demonstrates that histopathological examination remains the cornerstone for the diagnoses of any parasite lesion where the clinical and radiological findings are dubious. Isolated myocysticercosis can be treated with surgical excision alone.

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Annals of Medicine and Surgery
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2025-12-04
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https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000004504
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Parasitic infections in humans and animals
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A rare case of isolated myocysticercosis of the arm: a case report and literature review

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A rare case of isolated myocysticercosis of the arm: a case report and literature review

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Abstract

This case demonstrates that histopathological examination remains the cornerstone for the diagnoses of any parasite lesion where the clinical and radiological findings are dubious. Isolated myocysticercosis can be treated with surgical excision alone.

Annals of Medicine and SurgeryVol. 88(1)
Patan Academy of Health Sciences (NP)
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