Recurrent intra-cranial granulomata presenting as space-occupying lesions in a patient with common variable immunodeficiency.

نویسندگان

  • S A Misbah
  • G P Spickett
  • M M Esiri
  • J T Hughes
  • W B Matthews
  • R A Thompson
  • H M Chapel
چکیده

A patient with profound panhypogammaglobulinaemia due to common variable immunodeficiency developed two discrete intra-cranial space-occupying lesions, 10 years apart, requiring craniotomy. Histological examination revealed the intra-cranial masses to be granulomata of unknown aetiology on both occasions.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Postgraduate medical journal

دوره 68 799  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1992