title: [Brainstem tuberculomas: two cases].
abstract: We report two cases of brainstem tuberculomas with favorable outcome after medical treatment alone. Tuberculomas should be suspected in all cases presenting space-occupying lesions of the brainstem.
authors.affiliation: Service de Neurologie, Hôpital Militaire d'Instruction Mohamed V, Rabat, Maroc.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Akhaddar
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bourazza
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: El Mostarchid
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rouimi
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Boutaleb
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ouahabi
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mosseddaq
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000904:Antibiotics, Antitubercular / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D006801:Humans; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D013256:Steroids; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D020306:Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D000904:Antibiotics, Antitubercular; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous; D013256:Steroids