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. 2009:2009:bcr2006108282.
doi: 10.1136/bcr.2006.108282. Epub 2009 Feb 18.

Multiple ring enhancing lesions in brain MRI of a patient with AIDS

Mohammad Tahir  1 , Chandan J Das, S K Sharma, Sanjeev Sinha, U B Singh
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Multiple ring enhancing lesions in brain MRI of a patient with AIDS

Mohammad Tahir et al. BMJ Case Rep. 2009.
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Competing interests: None declared.

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Figure 1
Figure 1. Gadolinium-enhanced MRI scan of the brain in sagittal (A) and coronal (B) planes showing multiple ring-enhancing lesions of varying sizes in bilateral cerebral hemispheres, thalami, cerebellar hemispheres, basal ganglia and pons.
Figure 2
Figure 2. Photomicrograph (1000× oil immersion) showing multiple acid-fast bacilli seen in tracheal aspirate upon Zeil–Neilson staining.
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