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Kaoutar Maasaoui1, Nizar El Bouardi1, Amina Hamdaoui1
1Department of Radiology and Interventional Imaging, CHU Hassan II Fez, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Fez, Morocco.
Radiology Case Reports
|September 4, 2024
Summary
Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis, a rare condition, presents diagnostic challenges. Early recognition of its imaging features is vital for prompt treatment and improved outcomes in patients with neurological symptoms.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Infectious Diseases
- Radiology
Background:
- Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis is a severe complication of tuberculosis with high mortality and morbidity.
- Focal tuberculous cerebritis, often associated with tuberculous meningitis, is exceptionally rare and poses diagnostic difficulties, particularly in its meningeal pseudo-tumor form.
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