Incidental Cerebral Toxocarosis as Confirmed by Cerebrospinal Fluid Cytology Alexander Emmer, MD, Alexey Surov, MD, PhD, Malte E. Kornhuber, MD, PhD

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Incidental Cerebral Toxocarosis as Confirmed by Cerebrospinal Fluid Cytology Alexander Emmer, MD, Alexey Surov, MD, PhD, Malte E. Kornhuber, MD, PhD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 128, Issue 10, Pages e35-e36 (October 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.06.009 Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrates multiple cystic lesions (arrows) (A, B) T2-weighted and (C, D) T1-weighted. Cystic lesions were not gadolinium enhanced (D). The American Journal of Medicine 2015 128, e35-e36DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.06.009) Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Composite cerebrospinal fluid cytologic image showing various stages of Toxocara. The American Journal of Medicine 2015 128, e35-e36DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.06.009) Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions