Optic nerve tuberculoma. A case report

M A Lana-Peixoto; E A Bambirra; J E Pittella

doi:10.1001/archneur.1980.00500520084020

Optic nerve tuberculoma. A case report

Arch Neurol. 1980 Mar;37(3):186-7. doi: 10.1001/archneur.1980.00500520084020.

Authors

M A Lana-Peixoto, E A Bambirra, J E Pittella

PMID: 7356430
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1980.00500520084020

Abstract

An intrinsic tuberculoma of the left optic nerve was found at necropsy in a 1 1/2-year-old child with tuberculous meningitis and disseminated miliary tuberculosis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Humans
Infant
Male
Optic Nerve / pathology
Optic Nerve Diseases / pathology*
Tuberculoma / pathology*
Tuberculosis, Meningeal / pathology