Tumefactive demyelination.
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in English
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| ID: sea-86464
ABSTRACT
We present a case of 22 year old female who had pulmonary tuberculosis followed by tuberculous meningitis and tuberculomas in past. This time she presented to us with right hemiparesis and altered sensorium. Diagnosis of tumefactive demyelination was made on the basis of typical MRI findings. Patient showed good response to steroids.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Tuberculosis, Meningeal
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Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
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Brain
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Female
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Humans
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Methylprednisolone
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Prednisolone
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Demyelinating Diseases
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Language:
English
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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