Volume 28, Issue 167 (12-2018)                   J Mazandaran Univ Med Sci 2018, 28(167): 177-181 | Back to browse issues page

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A Large Brain Mass in a 16-year-old Boy with Seizure: A Case Report of Brain Tuberculoma
Ahmad Alikhani , Sajad Shafiee , Fatemeh Montazer , Saeid Asghari Khonakdar , Shamila Abbaspour
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Tuberculoma is a common condition in developing countries that sometimes presents with CNS infection, but it is rare to be found as a big brain mass. This article reports a case of a 16- year- old boy with seizure and a large brain mass lesion. According to pathology evaluations, the diagnosis of brain tuberculoma was made.
Keywords: brain, tuberculoma, mass
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Type of Study: Case Report | Subject: infection
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