Open AccessEn-Plaque Central Nervous System Tuberculoma - An Uncommon Entity: Clinico-Radiological Profile in a Cohort from a Tertiary Referral Centre
Author(s) -
Praveen Kumar Srikanteswara,
Praveen Kumar Pampapati,
Kalpana Ramesh Yelsangikar
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/20608.7940
Subject(s) - tuberculoma , medicine , lesion , tuberculosis , radiology , cohort , pathology
Case reports pertaining to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) diagnosis of en-plaque tuberculoma are limited. To the best of our knowledge, descriptions about en-plaque tuberculoma are limited to few isolated case reports. This paper comprehensively depicts the clinical and radiological features in such patients and may serve not to miss this uncommon manifestation of a common central nervous system infection.