ISSN:
1432-1920
Keywords:
Key words Leptomeningitis
;
tuberculous
;
Cortical venous occlusion
;
Medullary veins
;
Magnetic resonance imaging
;
Cerebral angiography
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Medicine
Notes:
Abstract We report a case of surgically proven, focal left parietal tuberculous leptomeningitis. Occlusion of superficial cerebral veins in the affected area led to dilatation of medullary veins to drain the left parietal lobe. Deep medullary veins were clearly demonstrated on MRI and angiography.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s002340050490
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