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   pseudotumor cerebri due to tuberculosis: a case report  
   
نویسنده metanat maliheh ,aghaei mahboobeh ,sharifi mood batool ,mirshekari hamideh ,sepehri rad nahid ,reyhani sahar
منبع international journal of infection - 2015 - دوره : 2 - شماره : 4 - صفحه:1 -2
چکیده    Pseudotumor cerebri (ptc) happens when the intracranial pressure increases for no obvious reason. but, some medication, metabolic and collagen vascular diseases such as lupus can cause pseudotumor cerebri. here, we presented a 14yearold girl who referred to our hospital for fever, headache, vomiting and diplopia which has not respond to antibiotic therapy for acute meningitis. finally, with more evaluations, we found that she had tuberculous meningitis (tb). although, the exact cause of pseudotumor cerebri in most individuals is unknown, but we should remind tuberculosis specially in endemic area for this infection.
کلیدواژه intracranial pressure ,pseudotumor cerebri ,tuberculosis
آدرس zahedan university of medical sciences, infectious diseases and tropical medicine research center, boo-ali hospital, ایران, zahedan university of medical sciences, infectious diseases and tropical medicine research center, boo-ali hospital, ایران, zahedan university of medical sciences, infectious diseases and tropical medicine research center, boo-ali hospital, ایران, zahedan university of medical sciences, infectious diseases and tropical medicine research center, boo-ali hospital, ایران, zahedan university of medical sciences, infectious diseases and tropical medicine research center, boo-ali hospital, ایران, zahedan university of medical sciences, infectious diseases and tropical medicine research center, boo-ali hospital, ایران
 
     
   
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