Brain tuberculoma, an unusual cause of stroke in a child with trisomy 21: a case report
Abstract Background Tuberculosis remains a public health problem in developing countries and is associated with lethal central nervous system complications. Intracranial tuberculomas occur in 13% of children with neurotuberculosis. Patients with trisomy 21 have an increased risk for stroke, which us...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1258-7 |