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"Tuberculous rhombencephalitis is a particular form of neurotuberculosis, caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, that primarily affects the hindbrain (brainstem and cerebellum) and is usually manifested as a tuberculoma."

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"Studies have shown that in the USA ~5% of all TB cases involve CNS, and this percentage rises to ~25% (range 15-40%) in patients with AIDS 2. Brainstem involvement is rare, corresponding only to ~5% (range 2.5-8%) of CNS tuberculomas 1."

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"Studies have shown that in the USA ~5% of all TB cases involve CNS, and this percentage rises to ~25% (range 15-40%) in patients with AIDS 2. Brainstem involvement is rare, corresponding only to ~5% (range 2.5-8%) of CNS tuberculomas 1."

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"decrease in NAA/Cr"

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"slight decrease in NAA/Cho"

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"CT "

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  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"CT "

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