title: Primary tuberculous cerebellar abscess: case report.
abstract: Tuberculous cerebellar abscess is a rare manifestation of central nervous system tuberculosis. An 8-year-old boy is described who presented with acute hydrocephalus and right hemiparesis owing to a cerebellar abscess.
authors: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India. doc.arushi@gmail.com
authors: A G
authors: AG
authors: Saini
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Dogra
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Kumar
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Nada
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Singh
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D002531:Cerebellum / Q000473:pathology*; D002648:Child; D006257:Head / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D010291:Paresis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D020306:Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology*