Epidural spinal tuberculoma.
Epidural tuberculoma in the spine is a rare lesion and its pre-operative distinction from tumour is usually not possible. One such case who presented with radiological appearance suggestive of spinal tumour is described.
Bhatoe
H S
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Department of Neurosurgery, Command Hospital (SC), Pune, Maharashtra, India.
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014375:Tuberculoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014399:Tuberculosis, Spinal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*