Ultrasound-Assisted Neuronavigation-Guided Removal of a Live Worm in Cerebral Sparganosis

Nkwerem, S; Goto, T; Ogiwara, T; Yamamoto, Y; Hongo, K; Ohaegbulam, S

Goto, T (reprint author), Shinshu Univ, Sch Med, Dept Neurosurg, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan.

WORLD NEUROSURGERY, 2017; 102 ( ):

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Cerebral sparganosis is a rare zoonotic infestation that often mimics glioma and metastatic tumors. CASE DESCRIPTION: A 71-year-old man pr......

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