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Current approaches to cysticidal drug therapy for neurocysticercosis.
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Abstract
Cysticidal drugs have improved the prognosis of thousands of patients with neurocysticercosis (NCC). However, conflicting studies have created controversies on the actual value of these drugs. Here, the reasons of these controversies, as well as evidence showing the beneficial role of cysticidal drugs are reviewed.