Acute obstructive hydrocephalus heralding neurocysticercosis.
2001
: Delayed diagnosis occurred in a healthy young immigrant man who presented with symptoms and computed tomography (CT) findings of acute obstructive hydrocephalus as the heralding manifestation of neurocysticercosis. Recognizing that a patient is from an area endemic for this condition is paramount in considering the diagnosis as urgent surgical intervention may be required.
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