Case 130. Cysticercosis of brain (neurocysticercosis) (44 y-o F)

　 　 　 　
　 Biopsy from multinodular brain lesions, manifesting convulsion and consciousness disturbance 　
　 　 　 　

　

 　 In the brain, cyst wall cells of cysticercus proliferate like a bunch of grapes to present characteristic serrated appearance (HE, low power). This state is called as racemous cysticercosis.