Brain tuberculoma, an unusual cause of stroke in a child with trisomy 21: a case report

ConclusionsPatients with trisomy 21 have an increased risk for stroke. Our patient had an exceptional case of stroke caused by tuberculoma. The present case emphasizes the need to consider tuberculomas in the differential diagnosis of children with neurological symptoms living in areas of high tuberculosis incidence.
Source: Journal of Medical Case Reports - Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research