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Persistent hydrocephalus following posterior fossa tuberculoma removal in pediatrics: A case report from a referral center in Indonesia.

Vega PangaribuanMuhammad Arifin ParenrengiWihasto Suryaningtyas
Published in: International journal of surgery case reports (2024)
CNS tuberculoma should remain a differential diagnosis of ring-enhancing posterior fossa mass, especially in pediatrics. This condition may present concomitantly with tuberculous meningoencephalitis, and it may be presented as a persistent hydrocephalus following the surgical removal of the lesion.
Keyphrases
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • cerebrospinal fluid
  • primary care
  • blood brain barrier
  • brain injury