Tuberculous brain abscess.
Brain abscess is probably the least common manifestation of tuberculous infection of the central nervous system. Some authors have made a rigid distinction between tuberculous brain abscess and variants of cerebral tuberculoma. Such a distinction is not supported by our own case of tuberculous brain abscess, or by review of similar, recently reported cases.
D001922:Brain Abscess / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology