Intramedullary Spinal Tuberculoma-Case Report-
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Intramedullary spinal tuberculoma.
Spinal intradural intramedullary tuberculoma is extremely rare entity of tuberculosis involving the nervous system. Because of its atypical symptomatology, it must be considered in differential diagnosis of spinal cord lesions, especially where prevalence of tuberculosis is high. In this case report this atypical disease is described where good outcome was achieved by surgical excision of the i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurologia medico-chirurgica
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0470-8105,1349-8029
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.44.266