Tuberculous cerebellar abscess in immunocompetent individuals.
BMJ Case Rep
; 20122012 Oct 06.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23045448
ABSTRACT
Tubercular abscess of the brain is a rare form of central nervous system tuberculosis. These lesions usually occur in the supratentorial compartment. They are associated with a state of immune deficiency. We report two immunocompetent individuals with tubercular abscess of the cerebellum and discuss the management of these lesions.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Brain Abscess
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Cerebellar Diseases
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Cerebellum
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Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
En
Journal:
BMJ Case Rep
Year:
2012
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
India