Salmonella typhi abscess in a craniopharyngioma: CT and MRI

Neuroradiology. 1994;36(1):35-6. doi: 10.1007/BF00599192.

Abstract

A Salmonella typhi abscess within a craniopharyngioma in a 28-year-old woman is reported. CT and MRI demonstration of cerebral edema adjacent to the tumor suggested an atypical presentation of craniopharyngioma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Brain / diagnostic imaging
  • Brain / pathology
  • Brain Abscess / complications*
  • Brain Abscess / diagnosis
  • Brain Abscess / diagnostic imaging
  • Craniopharyngioma / complications*
  • Craniopharyngioma / diagnosis
  • Craniopharyngioma / diagnostic imaging
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Pituitary Neoplasms / complications*
  • Pituitary Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Pituitary Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Salmonella Infections / complications*
  • Salmonella Infections / diagnosis
  • Salmonella Infections / diagnostic imaging
  • Salmonella typhi*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed