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Artigo | IMSEAR | ID: sea-214768

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Seizures in pregnancy are commonly due to eclampsia if it occurs after 20 weeks of gestation, unless proved otherwise. Other causes are epilepsy and rarely any disorder related to central nervous system. In pregnancy, convulsions along with atypical clinical features can lead to other differential diagnosis. Though Neurocysticercosis is rare, it is still a significant cause of convulsions in pregnancy. Diagnosis is made on the basis of clinical presentation and is confirmed by radiological features and immunological testing. Medical Management includes antiepileptics and antiparasitic agents. We report a case of seizures in a known case of preeclamptic primigravida with 34 weeks of gestation mimicking eclampsia who had neurocysticercosis brain as aetiology of seizure.

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