Neurocysticercosis: parenchymal type: clinical features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on neurocysticercosis: parenchymal type: clinical features: Movement disorders Parkinsonism Ataxia Chorea Dystonia Tremor Myokymia Myoclonus Ballism Other features

Movement disorders

  • Parkinsonism
  • Ataxia
  • Chorea
  • Dystonia
  • Tremor
  • Myokymia
  • Myoclonus
  • Ballism 

Other features

References

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