Multiple cerebral tuberculomas;Tuberculomas cerebrales múltiples

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 531-535

  Noriega, Lorena ^a,b   Villarreal, F ^a  

^a Departamento de Medicina Interna   (Panama)

^b NONE   (Panama)

Author keywords

Cerebral tuberculomas; Immunocompetent

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVULSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE COURSE; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; NAUSEA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOMA; VOMITING;

EID: 0242486402     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3706.2003085     Document Type: Article

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