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Tuberculous radiculomyelitis (arachnoiditis) associated with tuberculous meningitis.
Abstract. A 17-year-old man who presented with progressive quadriparesis is reported. About 8 months prior to admission, he had miliary tuberculosis, and that improved with anti-tuberculous therapy. He had also developed tuberculous meningitis and tuberculous myelitis, respectively. He regularly took anti-tuberculous drugs until this illness. Neurological findings were compatible with cervical ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1920
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.3125.801-b