J Korean Radiol Soc.  1985 Apr;21(2):209-213. 10.3348/jkrs.1985.21.2.209.

Computed tomographic finding of a giant cysticercosis of the lateral ventricle

• Kwon KR
• Woo SK
• Zeon SK
• Suh SJ

• KMID: 2462892
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3348/jkrs.1985.21.2.209

Abstract

Intraventricular cysticercosis is the rest form of cerebral cysticercosis and almost all are within the fourthand third ventricles. Authors have experienced a case of pathologically proven giant intraventricular cysticercalcyst involving the lateral ventricle, studied by conventional CT and metrizamide CT, and report with brief reviewof literature.

MeSH Terms

Cysticercosis*
Lateral Ventricles*
Metrizamide
Third Ventricle
Metrizamide