Recurrent central nervous system tuberculoma with tubercular meningitis: Swerving from asymptomatic disease to severe form

Abstract

Tuberculosis (TB) is known for its varied presentation and complications, the most dreaded complication being central nervous system (CNS) TB which includes tuberculoma. We present a case report of an asymptomatic recurrent case of CNS tuberculoma requiring multiple surgeries and prolonged critical care management.

Keywords

• critical care management
• meningitis
• tuberculoma
• tuberculosis