Acceso abierto·Documento·2017·Inglés

On the relationship between calcified neurocysticercosis and epilepsy in an endemic village: A large‐scale, computed tomography–based population study in rural Ecuador

Óscar H. Del Brutto; Gianfranco Arroyo; Víctor J. Del Brutto; Mauricio Zambrano; Héctor H. Garcı́a

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Resumen

This large CT-based study demonstrates that PWE had three times the odds of having NCC than those without epilepsy, providing robust epidemiological evidence favoring the relationship between NCC and epilepsy.

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Óscar H. Del Brutto, & Gianfranco Arroyo, & Víctor J. Del Brutto, & Mauricio Zambrano, & Héctor H. Garcı́a (2017). On the relationship between calcified neurocysticercosis and epilepsy in an endemic village: A large‐scale, computed tomography–based population study in rural Ecuador. https://doi.org/10.1111/epi.13892