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A ‘brain tumor’ in an intravenous drug abuser

A male intravenous drug abuser who was infected with hepatitis B and C, presented with a slowly progressive hemiplegia. Contrast enhanced computerized tomography of the head showed a solitary ring-enhanced mass with surrounding edema. Clinically brain tumor was suspected but a brain biopsy confirmed...

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Main Author: Yoganathan, Kathir
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2840556/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20360890
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