The Indonesian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Vol 1, No 3 (2013): The Indonesian Journal of Infectious Diseases

A Case Report of Neurocysticercosis at Sanglah Hospital, Denpasar, Bali

A.A Raka Sudewi (Unknown)
Ge Aris Geson (Unknown)
Ivan Elisabeth Purba (Unknown)
Toni Wandra (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Nov 2017

Abstract

We reported one neurocysticercosis (NCC) case who visited neurological outpatient clinic of Sanglah hospital, Denpasar, Bali. The patient is a 46-year-old man from Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara Province, and eastern part of Indonesia. The main symptoms of patient was headache and history of epileptic seizures, and spastic monoparesis on left lower limb. Diagnosis and follow up patient was performed clinically including CT scan and serologically. Detection of specific antibodies to Taenia solium in serum was performed by ELISA and immunoblot using native and recombinant antigens.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijid

Publisher

Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

The Indonesian Journal of Infectious Diseases aims to disseminate and facilitate discussions on scientific papers related to health, particularly focusing on infectious diseases including emerging diseases, new emerging disease issues, and tropical medicine. The journal serves as a communication ...