Spinal impostor: Metastatic cervical paraganglioma presenting with paraparesis, a case report.

Introduction And Importance: Paragangliomas are rare neuroendocrine tumors, typically arising from extra-adrenal chromaffin cells. Primary intra-spinal paragangliomas are uncommon, and metastatic spinal paragangliomas without paraneoplastic symptoms are even rarer. This case highlights the diagnostic challenges posed by such rare tumors.

Subdural hematoma, a rare complication of plasmodium falciparum malaria: A case report.

Introduction: Malaria is a vector-borne disease caused by protozoa and a major cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Falciparum malaria causes most malaria-related deaths, and rarely is it associated with subdural hematoma.

Case Presentation: We present a 40-year-old male diagnosed with falciparum malaria.

Imaging features of brain tuberculoma in Tanzania: case report and literature review.

Brain tuberculomas are a rare manifestation of mycobacterium tuberculosis infection usually resulting from hematogenous spread of the bacteria from a primary focus elsewhere in the body. A 29-year-old female with no history of pulmonary tuberculosis or signs of pulmonary infection presented with signs and symptoms of raised intracranial pressure. She underwent CT and MR imaging where multiple enhancing lesions were revealed in the brain parenchyma.

Incidence and characteristics of Myasthenia gravis in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.

Objective: To ascertain the annual incidence and characterise the clinical features of Myasthenia gravis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania during a ten-year period from 1st January 1988 to 31 December 1998.

Design: Prospective cumulative registration at a major urban hospital of all patients with newly diagnosed Myasthenia gravis who were resident in Dar es salaam.

Setting: Muhimbili Medical Centre Teaching Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.