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Toxoplasma granuloma of brainstem: A rare case

Toxoplasmosis presenting as intracranial space-occupying lesions in immunocompromised patients is a common occurrence, being one of the most common opportunistic lesions in patients with the Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). [1],[2] In immunocompetent patients it has been reported to present with lymphadenopathy and rarely with diffuse central nervous system (CNS) symptoms. [3]

We would like to present an interesting case of CNS toxoplasmosis presenting as multiple cranial nerve palsies in a non-immunocompromised patient.

Case Report

A 27-year-old tailor presented to our neurological colleagues with complaints of sudden onset of headache associated with left-sided weakness and ...

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