An unusual case of multiple discrete brain lesions.
The case of a patient with multiple enhancing lesions in the brain is presented, along with discussion of the differential diagnosis of granulomatous lesions of the brain, and a brief review of the essential features and neurological complications of the eventual diagnosis. Aspects of the disease of interest to neurologists are emphasized.
Schmidley
James W
JW
Department of Neurology, University of Arkansas for the Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA.
D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006099:Granuloma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D014890:Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D008230:Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D016609:Neoplasms, Second Primary / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*
D005938:Glucocorticoids