TY - JOUR AU - Roy, Banasree C AU - Mondal, Gobinda PY - 2012/09/01 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Cysticercosis in Anterior Abdominal Wall: A rare case report JF - Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science JA - Bangladesh J Med Sci VL - 11 IS - 3 SE - Case Reports DO - 10.3329/bjms.v11i3.11733 UR - https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJMS/article/view/11733 SP - 221-222 AB - <p>Cysticercosis, caused by Taenia solium larva is a major public health problem especially in developing  world. In this unusual form of infection man becomes the intermediate host. The encysted larval stage commonly infests brain, but muscles and subcutaneous tissues are also often affected. High resolution ultrasonography is diagnostic for subcutaneous or intramuscular cysticercosis.Here we present a rare case of anterior abdominal wall cysticercosis.</p> <p>DOI: <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v11i3.11733">http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v11i3.11733</a></p> <p>Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science Vol. 11 No. 03 July’12</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ER -