Central Nervous System Tuberculoma Complicated with Spinal Arachnoiditis in Immunocompetent Patient | Zendy

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Central Nervous System Tuberculoma Complicated with Spinal Arachnoiditis in Immunocompetent Patient

Author(s) -

A. A. Ayu Suryapraba,

Ni Made Susilawathi,

I Wayan Niryana

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

open access macedonian journal of medical sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288

H-Index - 17

ISSN - 1857-9655

DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2019.272

Subject(s) - tuberculoma , medicine , arachnoiditis , tuberculosis , meningitis , abscess , central nervous system , surgery , pathology

Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis (TB) can manifest as meningitis, abscess, tuberculoma or other manifestations. CNS TB is a rare TB complication, and its diagnosis remains a challenge since it has clinical and imaging features that resemble other diseases. The antituberculosis treatment has a significant role in determining a patient's outcome and prevent complications and mortality.

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