Acute development of syringomyelia following TBM in a pediatric case

Acute development of syringomyelia following TBM in a pediatric case

Abstract Background Syringomyelia secondary to tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is rarely reported, and is usually a late complication. Acute development of syringomyelia following TBM is an exceedingly rare condition with only a few cases published in adults and no previous reports in children. Case pr...

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Main Authors: Ningyuan Wen, Fumin Zhao, Yu Zhu, Fenglin Jia, Chaomin Wan, Yang Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Tuberculous radiculomyelopathy
Paraplegia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02493-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02493-7

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