Intracerebral tuberculomas: A rare cause of seizure in an immunocompetent young male

Central nervous system (CNS) involvement occurs in about 1% of all tuberculosis (TB) cases, classically presenting as a meningitis. Intracerebral tuberculomas are a much rarer manifestation. We describe the case of a young black male who presented with new-onset seizure. Cerebral computerized tomogr...

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Main Authors: Khiem Vu, Hannah Adler, Erica Gibbons, Jennifer Pearson, William Betz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:IDCases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250919301933