Tuberculoma (Case Report)

نویسندگان

  • Mahdi Shushtarian Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences,Iran.
  • Soheila Khaleelzadeh Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences,Iran.
چکیده مقاله:

SUMMARY Tuberculoma of the central nervous system is one of the rare and unusual form of Tuberculous in Iranian children, that often present with mass lesion. This is report A 14 months old boy, admitted because ahd fever, irritability, anorexics had right side hemiplegia for two months. Positive finding was tuberculin test and CT brain scan with 2 hyperdenc mass (Ring Shaped) in the posto-mesencephal and associated arround edema. The paitient treated with anti tuberculous drugs only and improved completely.

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عنوان ژورنال

دوره 16  شماره 1

صفحات  32- 36

تاریخ انتشار 1992-03

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