Abstract
Tuberculosis is an important public problem worldwide from 19th century. Manifestations of tuberculosis widely classified as pulmonary and extra pulmonary manifestations. Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis is a serious condition where patients most often present with seizure. Tuberculoma is one of the CNS manifestations of tuberculosis. The imaging feature of tuberculoma is ring enhancing lesions. Tuberculoma should be differentiated from other diseases with ring enhancing lesions like neurocysticercosis, coccidiomycosis, toxoplasmosis and malignancies.
Highlights
Tuberculoma of brain is an important manifestation of Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis
Tuberculoma of brain is an important manifestation of CNS tuberculosis
Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis is a life threatening and devastating condition which is curable when diagnosed in early stages
Summary
Re-Print: An Interesting Case of Disseminated Tuberculoma of Brain and Spinal Cord Type of Study: Case Report.
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