Central nervous system tuberculosis: mimicking neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus

J Clin Rheumatol. 2012 Mar;18(2):113-4. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e31824d2a97.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antitubercular Agents / administration & dosage
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diagnostic Errors / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic* / complications
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic* / diagnosis
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic* / drug therapy
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
  • Male
  • Prednisolone* / administration & dosage
  • Prednisolone* / adverse effects
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Tuberculoma, Intracranial / diagnosis
  • Tuberculoma, Intracranial / drug therapy
  • Tuberculoma, Intracranial / etiology
  • Tuberculoma, Intracranial / physiopathology
  • Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System* / diagnosis
  • Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System* / drug therapy
  • Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System* / etiology
  • Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System* / physiopathology
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / diagnosis
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / drug therapy
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / etiology
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / physiopathology

Substances

  • Antitubercular Agents
  • Prednisolone