Intraventricular tuberculoma - Case report

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 501-503

  Desai, Ketan ^a   Nadkarni, Trimurti ^a   Bhatjiwale, Mohinish ^a   Goel, Atul ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Antituberculous chemotherapy; Intracranial tuberculosis; Intraventricular tuberculoma

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALAISE; NECROSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUBERCULOMA; TUBERCULOSIS; BRAIN; BRAIN VENTRICLE; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BRAIN; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOMA, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 0036857077     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.42.501     Document Type: Article

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