Persistent hydrocephalus following posterior fossa tuberculoma removal in pediatrics: A case report from a referral center in Indonesia

CNS tuberculoma should remain a differential diagnosis of ring-enhancing posterior fossa mass, especially in pediatrics. This condition may present concomitantly with tuberculous meningoencephalitis, and it may be presented as a persistent hydrocephalus following the surgical removal of the lesion.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
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2024-08-29
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110224
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Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
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Persistent hydrocephalus following posterior fossa tuberculoma removal in pediatrics: A case report from a referral center in Indonesia

Vega Pangaribuan, Muhammad Arifin Parenrengi, Wihasto Suryaningtyas
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
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Persistent hydrocephalus following posterior fossa tuberculoma removal in pediatrics: A case report from a referral center in Indonesia

Vega Pangaribuan, Muhammad Arifin Parenrengi, Wihasto Suryaningtyas
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Abstract

CNS tuberculoma should remain a differential diagnosis of ring-enhancing posterior fossa mass, especially in pediatrics. This condition may present concomitantly with tuberculous meningoencephalitis, and it may be presented as a persistent hydrocephalus following the surgical removal of the lesion.

International Journal of Surgery Case ReportsVol. 123
Universitas Airlangga (ID)
Openalex Percentile: Top 74%
Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
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