16 top medical experts on Submacular Cysticercosis across 0 countries, including 3 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.

  1. Submacular Cysticercosis: Cysticercosis is an infection caused by the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium . The condition develops when tapeworm eggs, which can be found in contaminated food, enter the body and form cysticeri (cysts). In most cases, the worms stay in the muscles and do not cause symptoms. However, symptoms may be present when the infection is found in the brain, eyes, heart or spine. Although rare in the United States, cysticercosis is common in many developing countries. Treatment may include medications to kill the parasites and powerful anti-inflammatory medications (steroids) to reduce swelling. In severe cases, surgery may be needed to remove the infected area.
  2. Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:


  

        

                    


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