A unique case of cutaneous tuberculosis of the scalp with extensive intracranial invasion from sub Saharan Africa.

IF 2 4区医学 Q3 CLINICAL NEUROLOGY

Acta neurologica Belgica Pub Date : 2025-01-22 DOI:10.1007/s13760-025-02730-1

Jeroen Kerstens, Adnan Mehboob Sadiq, Lulyritha C Kini, Happiness Kumburu, Marieke Dekker

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Abstract

Extrapulmonary tuberculosis can present with a large variety of mimics of other, treatable, disorders. We present a young man with advanced cranial disease responding to tuberculostatic treatment but posing significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.

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一个独特的病例皮肤结核的头皮与广泛的颅内侵犯从撒哈拉以南非洲。

肺外结核可表现为多种其他可治疗疾病的类似症状。我们提出一个年轻人与晚期颅脑疾病响应结核治疗，但提出显著的诊断和治疗挑战。

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Acta neurologica Belgica 医学-临床神经学

CiteScore

4.20

自引率

3.70%

发文量

300

审稿时长

6-12 weeks

期刊介绍： Peer-reviewed and published quarterly, Acta Neurologica Belgicapresents original articles in the clinical and basic neurosciences, and also reports the proceedings and the abstracts of the scientific meetings of the different partner societies. The contents include commentaries, editorials, review articles, case reports, neuro-images of interest, book reviews and letters to the editor. Acta Neurologica Belgica is the official journal of the following national societies: Belgian Neurological Society Belgian Society for Neuroscience Belgian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology Belgian Pediatric Neurology Society Belgian Study Group of Multiple Sclerosis Belgian Stroke Council Belgian Headache Society Belgian Study Group of Neuropathology