Intracranial multiple tuberculomas: 2 Unusual cases

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2005, Pages S109-S112

  Guzel, Aslan ^a   Tatli, Mehmet ^a   Aluclu, Ufuk ^a   Yalcin, Kendal ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Intracranial multiple tuberculomas; Liver cirrhosis; Portal hypertension; Surgery; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; TUBERCULOMA; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN STEM;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BRAIN STEM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; TUBERCULOMA, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 27444432531     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2005.07.033     Document Type: Article

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