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Isolated myocysticercosis: rare presentation in quadriceps muscle

Int J Basic Clin Pharmacol. 2020;9(2):361-362.DOI10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20200191

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Abstract

Myocysticercosis is not a common disorder and in particular quadriceps muscle is rarer. We are reporting this rare case of myocysticercosis involving quadriceps muscle of right thigh with ultrasonographic demonstration of nodular scolex and associated edema with no neurological involvement.

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  1. Department of Neuropsychopharmacology, IHBAS, Dilshad Garden, Delhi, India
  2. Department of Neurology, IHBAS, Dilshad Garden, Delhi, India
  3. Department of Radiology, IHBAS, Dilshad Garden, Delhi, India

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