A Pediatric Radiology Textbook and Pediatric Radiology Digital Library
Pediatric Cysticercosis
Etiology:
Imaging: (radiograph, CXR, AXR, US, CT, MRI)
DDX:
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Treatment:
Clinical:
Radiology Cases of Cysticercosis
Axial T2 (above left), FLAIR (above right), T1 without contrast (below left) and T1 MRI with contrast (below right) of the brain show a small round cystic lesion in the left frontoparietal region at the grey matter-white matter junction with a large amount of surrounding edema that enhances peripherally.