Unusual case of in vivo detection of intradural intramedullary tuberculoma
https://doi.org/10.25789/YMJ.2019.66.33
Abstract
The article presents a case of in vivo detection of a rare form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis - intramedullary tuberculoma. This case shows that magnetic resonance imaging is an informative enough method for the in vivo diagnosis of spinal cord tuberculoma.
About the Authors
A. G. MarkhaevRussian Federation
Markhaev Andrey Grigorievich - Candidate of Medical Sciences, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Infectious Diseases of the Medical Institute
tel. 8902563-09-15
Ulan-Ude
M. V. Badleeva
Russian Federation
Badleeva Maria Vladimirovna - Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Infectious Diseases of the Medical Institute
tel. 8902563-90-71
Ulan-Ude
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For citations:
Markhaev A.G., Badleeva M.V. Unusual case of in vivo detection of intradural intramedullary tuberculoma. Yakut Medical Journal. 2019;(2):110-111. https://doi.org/10.25789/YMJ.2019.66.33