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A Case Report

Marco A. Lana-Peixoto, MD; Eduardo A. Bambirra, MD; José E. Pittella, MD

Arch Neurol. 1980;37(3):186-187.

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

Author Affiliations
From the Departments of Neurology (Dr Lana-Peixoto) and Pathology (Drs Bambirra and Pittella), Federal University of Minas Gerais (Brazil) Medical School, Belo Horizonte.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Feb 17, 1979.

Reprint requests to Departamento de Neurologia, Hospital das Clinicas-9 andar, Avenida Alfredo Balena, 30.000 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil (Dr Lana-Peixoto).

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