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Vietnamese translation by Cao Nguyên
Chinese translation by Jason Wong, 2BB, Marlon Xu

Medicine (playlist) ►    • Medicine  

Timestamps:
0:00 Taco 🌮 good
0:25 A Man Ate Pork Tacos 😳 From An Illegal Food Truck
2:42 A regular health 👨🏻‍⚕️ checkup
3:12 Suspicious rumors of a 🚚 truck
4:37 The emergency room 🚑 where we are now
5:18 What can we rule out?
6:31 Pigs 🐷 and humans 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 throughout history
7:37 Clean 😌 hygiene
8:15 Factor
9:17 An image 🧠 appears (with 4 stages)
11:00 An important distinction
13:55 Where did the meat 😳 come from?
14:46 Food Truck 🚚 good
15:20 Options

These cases are patients who I, or my colleagues have seen. They are de-identified and many instances have been presented in more depth in an academic setting. These videos are not individual medical advice and are for general educational purposes only. I do not give medical advice over the internet.

References:

... from Cysticercosis, United States https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

Parasites- Taeniasis. https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/taenias...

Case 34-2021: A 38-Year-Old Man with Altered Mental Status and New Onset of Seizures https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056...

Imaging spectrum of neurocysticercosis. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...

Cysticercosis of the eye. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

Neurocysticercosis. https://radiopaedia.org/cases/neurocy...

Neurocysticercosis- Nodular Calcified. https://radiopaedia.org/cases/neurocy...

Under seize: neurocysticercosis in an immigrant woman and review of a growing neglected disease. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurocysticercosis: 2017 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

Disseminated cysticercosis in a child: whole-body MR diagnosis with the use of parallel imaging.
https://link.springer.com/article/10....

Pseudomuscular male with seizures: disseminated cysticercosis. https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper...

Neurocysticercosis. https://www.medlink.com/articles/neur...

https://www.abqjournal.com/2543999/70...

https://www.dairyherd.com/news/educat...

https://www.insider.com/man-tried-smu...

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-cu...