Cysticercosis in muscles seen in chest x ray P.A view
October 24th, 2009
Cysticercus of tape worm (taenia soli) when infests human in brain and muscles leads to neurocysticerci and cysticerci of muscles you can clearly see in this chest x-ray P.A view, the larvae are encircled with red circle which appear as opaque shadows, this x-ray was taken from Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi
cysticercus-muscles- tape worm larvae in human muscle- chest x ray
you can also watch out these larve in human brain of the same person( CT scan) this condition is know in neurocysticercosis, which leads to seizure disorders in person, this person had a poor prognosis and was died with in 4-5 days of being admitted in Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi
neurocysticercous-seen-in-ct-scan of brain
Watch out how the brain CT scan is done through this video below
