Intestinal Parasites: Helminths, Cestodes, Protozoa (and other ...
Intestinal Parasites: Helminths, Cestodes, Protozoa (and other ...
Intestinal Parasites: Helminths, Cestodes, Protozoa (and other ...
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Cysticercosis<br />
• Life Cycle: eggs liberate embryo when in<br />
gastric acid bloodtissues (brain) encyst<br />
as cysticerci<br />
• Clinical manifestations<br />
– Subcutaneous: small painless nodules<br />
– Muscle: incidental finding on imaging<br />
– Eye: cysts floating in vitreous cause visual<br />
disturbance<br />
– Brain…