Neurocysticercosis in Bhutan: a cross-sectional study in people with epilepsy

Conclusions
Neurocysticercosis was associated with 6–25% of epilepsy in a Bhutanese cohort. Combining EITB and MRI would aid the diagnosis of neurocysticercosis among PWE since no test identified all cases.

Source: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - October 27, 2016 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Brizzi, K., Pelden, S., Tshokey, T., Nirola, D. K., Diamond, M. B., Klein, J. P., Tshering, L., Deki, S., Nidup, D., Bruno, V., Dorny, P., Garcia, H. H., Mateen, F. J., for the Bhutan Epilepsy Project Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research