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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 1983;12(3): 415-420. |
A Case of Tuberculous Abscess in Cerebrum. |
Jae Young Yang, Tae Seoung Kim, Kwang Myung Kim, Gook Ki Kim, Bong Arm Rhee, Won Leem |
Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
A case of Tuberculous abscess in cerebrum, in a 17 years-old male, is presented, which was confirmed Pathologically and microbiologically. At present, tuberculous infection progressively decrease, and especially occurs rarely tuberculous abscess in central nerve system. The prognosis is known to be poor. We have experienced a case of tuberculous abscess in cerebrum and obtained a good result after surgery. So, we report our case with a brief review of the articles. |
Key Words:
Tuberculous abscess; Cerebrum; Pathologically; Microbiologically |
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