En Plaque Tuberculoma: a Case Report
Investigative Magnetic Resonance Imaging
; : 200-205, 2016.
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ABSTRACT
In Korea, tuberculosis is still common disease. Central nervous system tuberculosis can manifest in a variety of forms, including tuberculous meningitis, tuberculous cerebritis, tuberculoma, tuberculous abscess, and miliary tuberculosis. Although intra-axial tuberculomas are the more common type of CNS tuberculosis, extra-axial lesions are rarely encountered. En plaque tuberculoma is an extremely rare presentation of intracranial tuberculosis with mimicking primary or secondary meningeal neoplasia. We describe a rare case of an en plaque tuberculoma accompanied by tuberculous meningitis and tuberculomas.
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Asunto principal:
Tuberculoma
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Tuberculosis
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Tuberculosis Meníngea
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Tuberculosis Miliar
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Imagen por Resonancia Magnética
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Tuberculosis del Sistema Nervioso Central
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Absceso
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Corea (Geográfico)
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
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En
Revista:
Investigative Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Año:
2016
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Article