# Neurocysticercosis masquerading as a hand knob stroke

**Authors:** Sunil Munakomi, Mandakini Parajuli

PMC · DOI: 10.1093/omcr/omag008 · Oxford Medical Case Reports · 2026-02-24

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- **Diseases:** head injuries (MESH:D006259), edema (MESH:D004487), weakness (MESH:D018908), tumors (MESH:D009369), knob stroke (MESH:D020521), Neurocysticercosis (MESH:D020019), lesion (MESH:D009059), hemorrhage (MESH:D006470), seizure (MESH:D012640), branchial monoparesis (MESH:D010291), hemiplegic migraine (MESH:D020325), infarction (MESH:D007238), Lacunar infarction (MESH:D059409), Multiple sclerosis (MESH:D009103)
- **Chemicals:** prednisolone (MESH:D011239), dexamethasone (MESH:D003907), albendazole (MESH:D015766)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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