Early pregnancy seizure due to neurocysticercosis: navigating unique complexities in its diagnosis and management
Abstract
A pregnant woman in her mid 20s, gravida 5, para 2, with two living children and two abortions presented to our emergency room for a seizure episode at 10+6 weeks of gestation. She had a history of fever, headache and cough with expectoration for 1 week before the seizure. She had no known
Fields of Study & Subjects
Parasitic infections in humans and animals
Neurological Complications and Syndromes
Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- BMJ Case Reports
- Volume
- 19
- Issue
- 3
- Pages
- e268906–e268906
- Publication date
- 1 March 2026
- Language
- EN