PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Tusharindra Lal AU - Surendran Paramasivam AU - Badhrinath Jayapal AU - Riya Kataria TI - Solitary cysticercosis of the sternocleidomastoid muscle AID - 10.1136/bcr-2021-242322 DP - 2021 Jun 01 TA - BMJ Case Reports PG - e242322 VI - 14 IP - 6 4099 - http://casereports.bmj.com/content/14/6/e242322.short 4100 - http://casereports.bmj.com/content/14/6/e242322.full SO - BMJ Case Reports2021 Jun 01; 14 AB - Cysticercosis is a tropical infection caused by the larval form of Taenia solium and is usually known to affect the central nervous system. We report a young man who presented with a swelling in the neck and was treated with surgical excision and antihelminthics.