Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis is as a post-primary form of tuberculosis. It has
high mortality and morbidity rates despite early diagnosis and treatment. CNS tuberculosis …

There are more than 100 species of mycobacteria, which are small, rod-shaped, acid-fast
bacilli. Three groups are important for central nervous system (CNS) infection:(1) …

PURPOSE: Tuberculosis involvement of the central nervous system continues to represent a
serious problem, particularly in developing countries. The aim of this study was to …

Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) is a severe, heterogeneous disorder of methylmalonate and
cobalamin (cbl; vitamin B12) metabolism with a poor prognosis that can cause brain …

Purpose: To review magnetic resonance (MR) diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI) and
spectroscopy findings in patients with focal cerebral tuberculosis and to assess whether …

Diagnosis of central nervous system (CNS) granulomas is challenging. The etiology may be
infectious or non-infectious. The infectious causes are due to mycobacteria, fungi, parasites …

MT: magnetization transfer Page 287 8 MT: Magnetization Transfer 1 Paul S. Tofts NMR
Research Unit, Institute of Neurology, University College London, Queen Square, London WC1N …

A solitary tuberculous brain lesion (STBL) can be difficult to distinguish from a glioma,
metastasis or other infectious disease, especially from a pyogenic brain abscess. We …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate whether baseline cerebral magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) characteristics could predict therapeutic responsiveness in …

Purpose: To evaluate intracranial tuberculomas using quantitative magnetic resonance (MR)
techniques such as T2 relaxometry, magnetization transfer (MT), and diffusion-weighted …