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Annals of tropical paediatrics
2011;31 (4): 367-9.

Primary tuberculous cerebellar abscess: case report.

A G Saini, S Dogra, R Kumar, R Nada, M Singh
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  1. A G Saini: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India. doc.arushi@gmail.com
PMID: 22041473 DOI: 10.1179/1465328111Y.0000000037

Abstract

Tuberculous cerebellar abscess is a rare manifestation of central nervous system tuberculosis. An 8-year-old boy is described who presented with acute hydrocephalus and right hemiparesis owing to a cerebellar abscess.

MeSH Term

Abscess
Cerebellum
Child
Head
Humans
Hydrocephalus
Male
Paresis
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System
Case Reports Journal Article

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