1.
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol
; 69(11): 1587-90, 2005 Nov.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15935483
ABSTRACT
Heterotopic neuroglial tissue is a rare congenital lesion with predilection in head and neck region. We report a case of a newborn who presented with an oral cavity mass with intracranial extension and later respiratory distress that was successfully excised via transcranial and transcervical approach.
Subject(s)
Brain Diseases/diagnosis , Choristoma/diagnosis , Mouth Diseases/diagnosis , Neuroglia , Brain Diseases/surgery , Choristoma/surgery , Humans , Infant , Infant, Newborn , Male , Mouth Diseases/surgery , Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn/etiology
2.
Br J Neurosurg
; 12(6): 585-7, 1998 Dec.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10070474
ABSTRACT
Although intracerebral tuberculomas are common in countries where tuberculosis is still endemic, miliary tuberculosis with involvement of the central nervous system is exceptionally rare. We report two cases of pulmonary miliary tuberculosis with multiple intracerebral tuberculomas.