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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 1981;10(2): 659-664. |
A Case of Intramedullary Cysticercosis in Thoracic Cord. |
Hyoung Kyun Rha, Moon Chan Kim, Joon Ki Kang, Jin Un Song |
Department of Neurosurgery, Catholic Medical College, Seoul, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
A rare case of intramedullary Cysticercosis, at the thoracic cord is introduced which was misdiagnosed as intramedullary tumor and was confirmed after operation. After myelogram developed progressive paraplegia, which was not improved after operation. The myelographic finding of intramedullary Cysticercosis can't differenciate from intramedullary tumor and we have to consider this condition making diagnosis of intramedullary tumor. |
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