Tuberculosis parenquimal cerebral y meníngea
2009
Se reporta un caso inusual de tuberculosis parenquimal cerebral y meningea en una mujer de 20 anos de edad e inmunocompetente. El diagnostico se baso en el cuadro clinico, en la radiografia que mostro un compromiso pleuroparenquimalpulmonar, los hallazgos caracteristicos en el liquido cefalorraquideo y la por la presencia de multiples lesiones de tipogranulomatosa en el parenquima cerebral. Los tuberculomas cerebrales multiples constituyen una presentacion rara e inusual de compromiso del sistema nervioso central y deben considerarse en el diagnostico diferencial de lesiones cerebrales multiples. We report an unusual case of brain parenchymal and meningeal tuberculosis in a 20-year-old immunocompetent woman- The diagnosis was based on the clinical picture, the chest film tharevealed a pleuroparenchymal lung involvement, the characteristics changes of the cerebrospimal fiuid and multiple granulomatous lesions in the brain. The multiple brain tuberculomas are a rare and unusual clinical presentation of the central nervous system involvement and must be considered in the differential diagnosis of multiple brain lesions.
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