Intracranial tuberculomas can sometimes develop or increase in size despite administration
of appropriate therapy. We report the case of a child whose intracranial tuberculomas …

Tuberculosis (TB) in any form is a devastating disease, which in its most severe form
involves the central nervous system (CNS), with a high mortality and morbidity. Early …

Objective. The characteristics of intracranial tuberculoma on computed tomography (CT) and
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are not well known. The authors reviewed the features of …

SUMMARY TB involving the CNS and its coverings is a complex and potentially devastating
disease. The increasing incidence of this disease in both immunologically normal as well as …

The incidence of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (tubercle bacillus) has increased
drastically in recent years both in areas that were traditionally endemic and in areas where …

MRI was performed on 26 patients with tuberculous meningitis, with particular reference to
document the cranial nerve abnormalitics. MR angiography (MRA) was performed in 20 of …

We studied 20 patients with intraspinal tuberculosis (TB), to characterise the MRI features of
tuberculous meningitis and myelitis. MRI leptomeningitis and intramedullary involvement in …

In seven cases of intracranial tuberculomas showing different signal intensities on MRI (five
characteristic and two nonspecific), detailed histopathological examination was performed to …

Restricted diffusion is noted in a large number of non-stroke conditions including
tuberculoma. The purpose of this study was to demonstrate spectrum of diffusion weighted …

Approximately one-third of the world's population is currently infected with tuberculous
bacillus, of which approximately 5% to 10% become sick or infectious at some time during …