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central nervous system tuberculosis
Disease Summary
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Mondo Description A well-circumscribed mass composed of tuberculous granulation tissue that may occur in the cerebral hemispheres, cerebellum, brain stem, or perimeningeal spaces. Multiple lesions are quite common. Management of intracranial manifestations vary with lesion site. Intracranial tuberculomas may be associated with seizures, focal neurologic deficits, and intracranial hypertension. Spinal cord tuberculomas may be associated with localized or radicular pain, weakness, sensory loss, and incontinence. Tuberculomas may arise as opportunistic infections, but also occur in immunocompetent individuals.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0005696: central nervous system tuberculosis
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COHD:374267
DOID:1638
EFO:0007199
SCTID:186217006
UMLS:C0085388
UMLS:C2607948
MONDO:0005696
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