LD deGHETALDI, RM NORMAN, AW … - Annals of internal medicine, 1983 - Am Coll Physicians A patient with cerebral cysticercosis had marked clinical and radiographic
response to the administration of corticosteroids and praziquantel. Treatment
with corticosteroids was effective in reducing clinical symptoms and ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - All 4 versions
D Botero, S Castano - The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1982 - ASTMH DAVID BOTERO @DSAUL CASTA@O Section of Parasitology and Setvice of Neurology and
Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, University ofAntioquia, MedellIn, Colombia ... Abstract. Thirty-five cases of cysticercosis, including 3 1 of ... Cited by 74 - Related articles - All 4 versions
[CITATION] Praziquantel for cysticercosis of the brain parenchyma
A Spina-Franca, JP Nobrega, JA Livramento … - Tropenmedizin und Parasitologie, 1982 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Report of the observations of 40 patients suffering from neurocysticercosis,
submitted to treatment by praziquantel, administered per os. Dexamethasone was
associated to praziquantel in 20 patients. Side effects observed had a ... Cited by 32 - Related articles
K Markwalder, K Hess, A Valavanis, F … - The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1984 - ASTMH Human cysticercosis due to Cysticercus cel lulosae, the larval stage of Taenia
solium, occurs in areas where pork tapeworm infection, related to eating raw or
inadequately cooked pork, is endemic (eg, in Latin America, India, Korea). ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - All 3 versions
J Sotelo, F Escobedo, J Rodriguez-Carbajal, … - New England Journal of Medicine, 1984 - content.nejm.org Twenty-six patients with cysticercosis of the brain parenchyma were treated with
the antihelmintic agent praziquantel (50 mg per kilogram of body weight daily
for 15 days). During treatment a strong inflammatory reaction occurred, as ... Cited by 176 - Related articles - All 3 versions
C Robles, AM Sedano, N Vargas-Tentori, S … - Journal of neurosurgery, 1987 - thejns.org The long-term results of praziquantel therapy in 141 patients with
neurocysticercosis are presented. Seventy-five patients (53%) were considered to
be cured because the cysts or nodules disappeared or became calcified ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - All 4 versions
J Sotelo, B Torres, F Rubio-Donnadieu, F … - Neurology, 1985 - AAN Enterprises Thirty-five patients with active neurocysticercosis were treated with
praziquantel and followed for 1 year after therapy. CT and CSF analysis showed
that 91% of patients with parenchymal cysts improved, and 47% of patients ... Cited by 91 - Related articles - All 3 versions
ML Vazquez, H Jung, J Sotelo - Neurology, 1987 - AAN Enterprises Treatment with praziquantel for neurocysticercosis frequently induces adverse
reactions due to acute destruction of parasites; these reactions are suppressed
by dexamethasone therapy. However, there is controversy about the most ... Cited by 82 - Related articles - All 3 versions