Atypical Clinical Presentation and Imaging Findings of Central Nervous System Tuberculosis

Can J Neurol Sci. 2018 Nov;45(6):686-687. doi: 10.1017/cjn.2018.356.

Authors

Manav V Vyas¹, Paul E Bunce², Tim-Rasmus Kiehl³, Mark Bernstein⁴, Richard Wennberg¹

Affiliations

¹ 1Division of Neurology,Department of Medicine,University of Toronto,Toronto,Ontario,Canada.
² 2Division of Infectious Diseases,Department of Medicine,University of Toronto,Toronto,Ontario,Canada.
³ 3Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology,University of Toronto,Toronto,Ontario,Canada.
⁴ 4Division of Neurosurgery,Department of Surgery,University of Toronto,Toronto,Ontario,Canada.

PMID: 30430973
DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2018.356

No abstract available

Keywords: Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM); Apraxia; Gerstmann syndrome; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Tuberculosis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Diagnosis, Differential
Encephalomyelitis, Acute Disseminated / diagnostic imaging*
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
Male
Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System / diagnostic imaging*