Cysticercosis of the Human Nervous System

Cysticercosis of the Human Nervous System

A comprehensive reference on neurocysticercosis, covering the epidemiology, pathology, immune response, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and management of Taenia solium infection affecting the human nervous system. The book reviews modern neuroimaging and serological techniques, advances in cysticidal therapy, and current evidence for patient care.

Key Features

• Comprehensive coverage of neurocysticercosis
• Explains the life cycle and epidemiology of Taenia solium
• Covers neuropathology and immunopathogenesis
• Discusses clinical manifestations and complications
• Reviews modern diagnostic methods
• Covers neuroimaging and serological techniques
• Discusses current treatment and management approaches
• Examines advances in cysticidal therapy
• Based on current evidence and clinical practice
• Useful for medical professionals, researchers, and students