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Tapeworm infection
Colloidal stage - neurocysticercosis: CT scan showing ring enhancing cystic lesion in the temporal lobe and perilesional edema
From the personal collections of Dr Christina Coyle and Dr Maheen Saeed; used with permission
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Tapeworm infection
Echinococcus of liver with daughter cyst on ultrasound: multivesicular, multiseptated cysts, where daughter cyst completely fills the unilocular mother cyst; cyst produces a wheel-like structure
From the personal collections of Dr Christina Coyle and Dr Maheen Saeed; used with permission
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Tapeworm infection
Granular stage - neurocysticercosis: MRI scan showing enhancing lesion without perilesional edema
From the personal collections of Dr Christina Coyle and Dr Maheen Saeed; used with permission
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Tapeworm infection
Calcified stage - neurocysticercosis: MRI scan of multiple calcified lesions in a patient with neurocysticercosis
From the personal collections of Dr Christina Coyle and Dr Maheen Saeed; used with permission
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Tapeworm infection
Cystic stage - neurocysticercosis: MRI scan showing cystic lesion in the frontal lobe; a scolex can be seen within the cyst
From the personal collections of Dr Christina Coyle and Dr Maheen Saeed; used with permission
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Tapeworm infection
Adult tapeworm identified as Taenia saginata
From the personal collections of Dr Christina Coyle and Dr Maheen Saeed; used with permission
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