Intracranial Tuberculoma

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-2-10-8

Keywords:

Intracranial Tuberculoma, Intracranial Pressure, Tuberculous Meningitis

Abstract

In a report from the Dept of Pediatrics, All India Inst of Applied Sciences, New Delhi, India, intracranial tuberculoma was found in 20 (24%) of 83 patients with partial seizures complicated by increased intracranial pressure, systemic tuberculosis or focal neurologic deficit and in 12 (22%) of 55 patients with tuberculous meningitis.

Published

1988-10-01

Issue

Section

CNS Infections