DISSEMINATED TUBERCULOMAS IN SPINAL-CORD AND BRAIN DEMONSTRATED BY MRI WITH GADOLINIUM-DTPA

被引:49
作者
SHEN, WC
CHENG, TY
LEE, SK
HO, YJ
LEE, KR
机构
[1] TAICHUNG VET GEN HOSP, DEPT INTERNAL MED,NEUROL SECT, Taichung 407, TAIWAN
[2] NATL TSING HUA UNIV, INST LIFE SCI, HSINCHU 300, TAIWAN
关键词
INTRAMEDULLARY SPINAL TUBERCULOMA; TUBERCULOMA; INTRACRANIAL; TUBERCULOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;
D O I
10.1007/BF00588498
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Intramedullary tuberculoma is rare, and there has been no report of concurrent intramedullary and intracerebral tuberculomas. We report a 30-year-old man with miliary tuberculosis of the lung. He suffered sudden paraplegia due to tuberculomas in the thoracic spinal cord and MRI showed more tuberculomas in the cervical spinal cord, brain stem, and cerebral and cerebellar hemispheres. The tuberculomas were isointense on the T1-weighted images, and hyperintense on the T2-weighted images; there was marked enhancement with intravenous gadolinium-DTPA. All the tuberculomas were very small 1 year after antituberculous chemotherapy.
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