[Tuberculoma of the right frontal lobe with epileptic seizures].
Autor: | Abramov KB; Almazov National Medical Research Center, St.-Petersburg, Russia., Mirhajdarov SV; Federal Center of Neurosurgery, Tyumen, Russia., Mamathanov MR; Almazov National Medical Research Center, St.-Petersburg, Russia., Lebedev KE; Almazov National Medical Research Center, St.-Petersburg, Russia., Khachatryan WA; Almazov National Medical Research Center, St.-Petersburg, Russia. |
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Jazyk: | ruština |
Zdroj: | Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova [Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova] 2019; Vol. 119 (4), pp. 60-65. |
DOI: | 10.17116/jnevro201911904160 |
Abstrakt: | Tuberculosis remains a serious global health issue. Tuberculosis of the central nervous system is the most frequent cause of chronic infection. Presented is a case of a 17 year-old patient with simple partial seizures with secondary generalization and increased intracranial pressure. MRI revealed a space occupying lesion of the right frontal lobe without edema. The lesion was thought to be a benign brain tumor. It was totally resected through an approach in the right frontal region. Histology identified tuberculoma. |
Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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