Neurocysticercosis like presentation in a case of CNS tuberculosis.
Neurol India
;
2000 Sep; 48(3): 260-2
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-120234
ABSTRACT
A clinical picture consisting of seizures, multiple non-tender subcutaneous nodules, and multiple 'nodular or ring' enhancing lesions in computed tomography of the brain is considered characteristic of neurocysticercosis in an endemic area. 1,2 A case with a similar clinical picture, in whom serological tests and histopathological examination of subcutaneous nodule established tuberculosis as a cause, is presented.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Seizures
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Female
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Humans
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Adolescent
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Tuberculoma, Intracranial
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Neurocysticercosis
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Epilepsy
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Language:
English
Journal:
Neurol India
Year:
2000
Type:
Article
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