Tuberculosis of the skull--a rare condition: case report and review of the literature.

LeRoux, P D; Griffin, G E; Marsh, H T; Winn, H R · Neurosurgery · 1990

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A 25-year-old woman exhibited swelling of the scalp and a bony defect of the skull from which Mycobacterium tuberculosis was cultured. The case is reported, and the literature is reviewed.

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