J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
1975 Mar;16(1):82-84.
A Case of Cysticercosis in Lateral Rectus Muscle
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, Han Yang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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The authers have recently experienced a case of cysticercosis in the left lateral rectus muscleof 9 years old Korean boy. The cyst, 3 X 3 X 5mm of size, was located within the muscle sheath and removed surgically in its capsule, confirmed as cysticercosis microscopically. We presents here a report of cysticercosis with a brief review of literature.