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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2024

Silent Intruder: Unusual Presentation of Neurocysticercosis in an HIV-Infected Patient from the Far Northern Brazilian Amazon.

Luis E B Galan, Letícia R M Gerolin, Tháilla J M Carvalho, Eloise T M Filardi, Dafnin L S Ramos, Domingos S M Dantas, Roberto C C Carbonell, Felipe A Cerni, Manuela B Pucca

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Luis E B GalanMedical School, Federal University of Roraima, Boa Vista 69310-000, Roraima, Brazil.
Letícia R M GerolinMedical School, Federal University of Roraima, Boa Vista 69310-000, Roraima, Brazil.
Tháilla J M CarvalhoMedical School, Federal University of Roraima, Boa Vista 69310-000, Roraima, Brazil.
Eloise T M FilardiGraduate Program in Bioscience and Biotechnology Applied to Pharmacy, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Campus Araraquara, Araraquara 19060-900, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-1566-1867
Dafnin L S RamosMedical School, Federal University of Roraima, Boa Vista 69310-000, Roraima, Brazil.
Domingos S M DantasPrograma Doutoral de Bioética da Faculdade de Medicina do Porto, 4050-290 Cidade do Porto, Portugal.
Roberto C C CarbonellMedical School, Federal University of Roraima, Boa Vista 69310-000, Roraima, Brazil.
Felipe A CerniGraduate Program in Tropical Medicine (PPGMT), State University of Amazonas, Manaus 69850-000, Amazonas, Brazil.
Manuela B PuccaGraduate Program in Bioscience and Biotechnology Applied to Pharmacy, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Campus Araraquara, Araraquara 19060-900, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-2594-7068
Universidade Federal de Roraima · BRUniversidade do Estado do Amazonas · BRUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurocysticercosis, a parasitic infection of the central nervous system (CNS), is a significant public health issue globally, including in Brazil. This article presents a case report of a 44-year-old male patient residing in the rural area of Roraima, the northernmost region of Brazil within the Amazon Forest. The patient, with chronic HIV infection, acquired the

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HIV InfectionsNeurocysticercosisTaenia soliumAdultAnimalsBrazilCentral Nervous SystemHumansMaleAmazonextraparenchymal manifestationneurocysticercosisparasitic infectionRoraimasubarachnoid

Identifiers

PMID38541215
PMCPMC10972202
OpenAlexW4392917394

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