Cerebral Toxoplasmosis Combined with Disseminated Tuberculosis
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Cerebral Toxoplasmosis Combined with Disseminated Tuberculosis
A 24-year-old man presented with mental change, fever, abdominal pain, tenderness and palpable mass on the lower abdomen. He was a non-Korean engineer and did not accompany a legal guardian, so medical history taking was difficult due to his mental status. Brain magnetic resonance imaging showed multiple rim-enhanced lesions of the brain, and abdominal computed tomography showed huge paraspinal...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2005-3711,1598-7876
DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2012.51.5.316