Intracranial actinomycoma with osteomyelitis simulating meningioma. Case report.
A rare case of actinomycotic osteomyelitis with an intracranial granuloma is presented. The computerized tomography findings are probably the first of their kind. Both the site of osteomyelitis and clinical presentation are unusual. The pertinent literature is reviewed.
D000196:Actinomycosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D000368:Aged; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008579:Meningioma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery