Imaging in tuberculosis of the skull and skull-base: Case report

Neuroradiology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 160-163

  Sencer, S ^a,b   Sencer, A ^b   Aydin, K ^b   Hepgul K ^b   Poyanli, A ^b   Minareci, O ^b  

^a Atakoy Hospital   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Skull; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL BASE; SKULL DISEASE; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TUBERCULOUS OSTEOMYELITIS;

EID: 0038540135     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-002-0921-9     Document Type: Article

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