1Oral Pathologist, Deepshikha Dental Clinics, Jodhpur
2Reader, Department of Oral Pathology
3Vice-Principal, Prof. & Head, Jodhpur Dental College, Jodhpur
43rd Year PG Student, Department of Conservative & Endodontic Dentistry, Vyas Dental College & Hospital, Jodhpur
*Corresponding Author: E-mail: deepshikhadeora@gmail.com
Online published on 5 February, 2016.
Cysticercosis is a disease of helminthic origin rarely affecting the humans. Tapeworm may reach humans via infected pork. Disease goes undetected until it evokes a foreign-body type reaction. Radiography and computed tomography helps inprovisionally identifying the disease process. Treatment includes surgical removal of the diseased tissue and supportive antibiotic with corticosteroid therapy.
Cysticercosis, Masseter Muscle, Surgical Enucleation
