Neurocysticercosis, caused by Taenia solium, is a common cause of neurologic disease worldwide. Approximately 2,000 cases per year are diagnosed in the United States. Intraventricular neurocysticercosis is a severe form of the disease, in which cysticerci within the cerebral ventricles cause obstructive hydrocephalus. Symptoms of hydrocephalus include headache, nausea, vomiting, altered mental ...

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Accepted 18 December 2017 DesCripTion A 24-year-old woman presented with gradual-onset left-sided hearing loss, progressive diminution of vision, headache and unsteadiness of gait. Comprehensive clinical evaluation revealed a left-sided lower motor neuron type of facial nerve palsy (figure 1), bilateral papilloedema, sensory loss in the distribution of ophthalmic branch of the left trigeminal n...

NO2 Profile Retrieval using airborne multi axis UV-visible skylight absorption measurements over central Europe M. Bruns, S. A. Buehler, J. P. Burrows, A. Richter, A. Rozanov, P. Wang, K.-P. Heue, U. Platt, I. Pundt, and T. Wagner Institute of Environmental Physics, University of Bremen, P.O. Box 33 04 40, 28359 Bremen, Germany Institute of Environmental Physics, University of Heidelberg, Im Ne...