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Intestinal Parasites: Helminths, Cestodes, Protozoa (and other ...

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Case 5 (continued)<br />

You obtain a STAT head CT in the ED <strong>and</strong> note 5<br />

moderate sized cysts with surrounding<br />

inflammation <strong>and</strong> edema. You treat with<br />

albendazole <strong>and</strong> steroids for 8 days. She<br />

initially seizes with the start of therapy, but<br />

afterwards improves <strong>and</strong> demonstrates partial<br />

recovery.

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