THERAPEUTIC ASSAYS
Neurocysticercosis: treatment with albendazole and dextrochloropheniramine (Preliminary Report)
Svetlana AgapejevI; Domingos Alves MeiraII; Benedito Barra VieraII; Jussara Marcondes MachadoII; Paulo Câmara Marques PereiraII; Rinaldo Pôncio MendesII; Amélia KamegasawaIII; Paulo Roberto CuriIV
IDepartment of Neurology and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine of Botucatu (UNESP), Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil
IIDepartment of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Dermatology and Radiology, Faculty of Medicine of Botucatu (UNESP), Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil
IIIDepartment of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine of Botucatu (UNESP), Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil
IVStatistician, Faculty of Medicine of Botucatu (UNESP), Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil
Address for correspondence Address for correspondence: Dra. Svetlana Agapejev Departamento de Neurologia e Psiquiatria da Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu (UNESP) CEP 18610, Botucatu, SP, Brasil
Key words: Neurocysíicercosis: Albendazole; Dextrochloropheniramine; Treatment.
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