An Unusual Case of Primary Intracranial Germinoma with Diffuse Subarachnoid Spread Masquerading as Tuberculous Meningitis

Central nervous system (CNS) germinomas often extend or disseminate into the ventricular and subarachnoid space. We present a case of primary CNS germinoma consisting mainly of meningeal dissemination, which is extremely unusual and must be kept in the differential diagnosis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sharma, Amit Kumar, Jagetia, Anita, Srivastava, Arvind Kumar, Saran, Ravindra Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7869262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33708683
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_174_20

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7869262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33708683
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_174_20

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