J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1981 Sep;10(2):659-664.
A Case of Intramedullary Cysticercosis in Thoracic Cord
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Neurosurgery, Catholic Medical College, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- A rare case of intramedullary Cysticercosis, at the thoracic cord is introduced which was misdiagnosed as intramedullary tumor and was confirmed after operation. After myelogram developed progressive paraplegia, which was not improved after operation. The myelographic finding of intramedullary Cysticercosis can't differenciate from intramedullary tumor and we have to consider this condition making diagnosis of intramedullary tumor.
