Posted: June 21st, 2017
A previously healthy, 24-year-old Mexican immigrant is brought to an emergency room in Los Angeles because of seizures. A computerized axial tomography (CAT) scan reveals a solitary calcified lesion, 2 cm in diameter, in the right cerebral hemisphere. What is the most probable diagnosis?
A previously healthy, 24-year-old
Mexican immigrant is brought to
an emergency room in Los Angeles because of seizures. A
computerized axial tomography (CAT) scan reveals a solitary
calcified lesion, 2 cm in diameter, in the right cerebral hemisphere.
What is the most probable diagnosis?
A. Central nervous system (CNS) coccidioidomycosis
B. Cerebral cysticercosis
C. Cerebral echinococcosis
D. Extraintestinal amebiasis
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