INTRACRANIAL TUBERCULOMA-2 CASES
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Intracranial tuberculoma.
Six patients with cerebral tuberculoma seen over a 2 year period are reported. Their clinical presentations, the result of investigations including radiological findings and their response to medical treatment are discussed and correlated with other reports in the literature. Eighty five percent of the patients were above the age of 30 years. All patients had negative past history of tuberculos...
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Tuberculoma is one of the commonest intracranial space occupying lesions in children in India and is known to respond well to antituberculous treatment (ATT). One peculiar characteristic is appearance of new tuberculomas or expansion of already existing ones in patients who were on ATT and were responding well. Thirty two such cases have been reported in the English literature(l) but only one s...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The journal of the Japanese Practical Surgeon Society
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0386-9776
DOI: 10.3919/ringe1963.52.2026