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Neurocysticercosis
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A 4-year-old girl born of non-consanguineous marriage presented with complaints of not flexing her left leg for 3 days. She was diagnosed as a case of neurocysticercosis 1 week ago when she had a left focal convulsion and a CT brain had shown a right high frontal ring-enhancing lesion with scolex and without any abnormal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) finding. She was on treatment for the same with albendazole, carbamazepine, and steroids. She had received a DPT vaccine on the left thigh 3 days back.
What is the cause of her leg problem?
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Gladys Yonah
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the frontal lesion
6 Days ago
D
Dfsa Ata
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left leg affected by vaccination of DPT in left thigh while he taken steroid ,
also could be other drugs,vaccin interaction,
could be affected by cerebral cysticercosis
8 Days ago
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