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We evaluated the efficacy of tafamidis to two patients with Y69H (p.Y89H) variant hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis presenting with significant TTR deposits in the meninges. The results showed that the frequency of transient focal neurological episodes decreased and that MRI meningeal contrast enhancement improved, while cerebellar ataxia, cognitive
Natsumi Saito+6 more
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Acute Stroke in Tubercular Meningitis: A Case Report
Most of the strokes in tubercular meningitis are multiple, bilateral, and located in the basal ganglia, especially the ‘tubercular zone’, which comprises of the caudate, anterior thalamus, anterior limb, and genu of the internal capsule.
Suzit Bhusal+3 more
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Prognostic indicators in patients with intracranial tuberculoma: a review of 102 cases [PDF]
Objective: To see the characteristics, course and outcome of patients suffering from intracranial tuberculoma. Methods: Retrospective review of 102 patients diagnosed as intracranial tuberculoma at a tertiary care center over 10 years.
Khealani, Bhojo A.+5 more
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Stroke Mimicry: Unmasking a Brainstem Tuberculoma in a Young Patient
A young male presented with stroke‐like symptoms ‐ progressive hemiparesis and cranial nerve palsies. MRI brain revealed a ring‐enhancing intrapontine lesion with perilesional edema, suggestive of tuberculoma. Early initiation of anti‐tubercular therapy led to complete recovery.
Nithish Nanda Palanisamy+5 more
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Tuberculous meningitis of severe expression in pediatrics
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health problem worldwide. The actual magnitude of this epidemic is underestimated due to difficulties in diagnosis in children and the limited reporting of this disease.
Guiliana Reyes Florián+1 more
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Meningomyeloradiculitis as an Unusual Presentation of Neuroborreliosis in Childhood [PDF]
We report a pediatric case of Lyme neuroborreliosis-associated meningomyeloradiculitis with atypical manifestations and negative initial cerebrospinal fluid borrelial antibodies. Transverse myelitis and painful radiculoneuritis have rarely been described
Conceição, C+5 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Bhutan first introduced the Shorter Regimen, consisting of a combination of Amikacin, Clofazamine, Ethionamide, Ethambutol, high dose Isoniazid, Moxifloxacin and Pyrazinamide, for the treatment of rifampicin or multidrug resistant tuberculosis (RR/MDR‐TB) in 2018.
Gaki Nima+3 more
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Foram estudadas algumas características epidemiológicas dos casos de meningite tuberculosa ocorridos em menores de 15 anos na Grande São Paulo (Brasil), nos anos de 1982 e 1983.
Stella M.C. Nardy+2 more
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Recommendations for the diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis [PDF]
Tuberculosis (TB) is still the world's second most frequent cause of death due to infectious diseases after HIV infection, and this has aroused greater interest in identifying and managing exposed subjects, whether they are simply infected or have ...
A Catanzaro+142 more
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Abstract Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) is a rare cause of meningitis in healthy adults. We report the case of a healthy 33‐year‐old man with acute GBS meningitis who experienced relapsed high‐grade fever and increased intracranial pressure following completing intravenous antibiotics.
Wannisa Wongpipathpong+3 more
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