Miliary brain tuberculomas and tuberculous meningitis presenting with stroke
Even though it is an uncommon presentation of tuberculosis, tuberculous meningitis is one of the most deadly manifestations. We report a case of a 6-year-old female who presented to the emergency room for left hemiparesis. Cerebral CT and MRI showed a right ischemic stroke with severe leptomeningiti...
Main Authors: | Hanane El Aggari, Fatima zohra Ahsayen, Narjisse Aichouni, Siham Nasri, Imane Kamaoui, Imane Skiker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-02-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323007458 |
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