<unk>  is a specific form of the infectious parasitic disease cysticercosis that is caused by the infection with Taenia solium, a tapeworm found in pigs.<unk>  occurs when cysts formed by the infection take hold within the brain, causing neurologic syndromes such as epileptic seizures. It is a common cause of seizures worldwide. It has been called a "hidden epidemic" and "arguably the most common parasitic disease of the human nervous system". Common symptoms of<unk>  include seizures, headaches, blindness, meningitis and dementia.
Neurocysticercosis
Cysticercosis
Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis
Meningeal syphilis
Amoebic brain abscess
Balamuthia infection
Powassan encephalitis
Sappinia amoebic encephalitis