Tuberculosis of the skull. Case illustration

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1065-

  Al Wohaibi, Mohammed ^a   Russell, Neville A ^a   Omojola, Matthew ^a   Al Ferayan, Ahmed ^a  

^a KING FAHAD NATIONAL GUARD HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Computerized tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Skull; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL DISEASE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0342699458     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2000.92.6.1065     Document Type: Article

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