A case of recurrent tumefactive demyelination or tumefactive multiple sclerosis
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Tumefactive demyelination.
We present a case of 22 year old female who had pulmonary tuberculosis followed by tuberculous meningitis and tuberculomas in past. This time she presented to us with right hemiparesis and altered sensorium. Diagnosis of tumefactive demyelination was made on the basis of typical MRI findings. Patient showed good response to steroids.
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عنوان ژورنال: Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2386-110X,1391-5452
DOI: 10.4038/sljch.v50i2.9585