Chemotherapy of tuberculous meningitis with isoniazid plus rifampicin - interim findings in a trial in children [PDF]
, 1980 Seventy six cases of tuberculous meningitis admitted to the Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Madras were treated with a regimen of rifampicin, isoniazid and streptomycin daily for two months, followed by streptomycin twice a week ...
Ramachandran, Padma
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Cryptococcal Antigen Screening in Patients Initiating ART in South Africa: A Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Retrospective data suggest that cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening in patients with late-stage human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) may reduce cryptococcal disease and deaths.
Andrew Boulle +11 more
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Pre-Columbian Tuberculosis: An Epidemiological Approach [PDF]
, 1978 In this study we have combined both biological and cultural data in the investigation of resorptive pathology in Woodland and Mississippian skeletal series from west-central Illinois.
Buikstra, Jane E., Cook, Della C.
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Major outcomes of patients with tuberculous meningitis on directly observed thrice a week regime
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2014 Background: Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) of Government of India provides intermittent thrice-a-week directly observed treatment short course (RNTCP regimen).
Thomas Iype +6 more
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Neuroradiology in tuberculous meningitisdiagnostic significance and prognostic value. [PDF]
, 2016 Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most common and belligerent form of CNS TB.Prompt definitive diagnosis of TBM is arduous due to tedious microbiological procedures.
Ahmed, Shahzad +4 more
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Knowledge, Attitude and Preventive Practices on Central Nervous System Tuberculosis Among Healthcare Workers [PDF]
, 2016 Sejenis bakteria dipanggil “Mycobacterium tuberculosis” yang menyerang sistem saraf pusat telah menyebabkan kemunculan penyakit tuberkulosis (TB) sistem saraf pusat yang dilaporkan meliputi kira-kira 15% daripada keseluruhan kes TB ekstrapulmonari ...
Abd Wahab, Farhanah
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A Presentation of Cerebritis Secondary to Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener) [PDF]
, 2014 Neurological manifestations of GPA are common, most frequently as a peripheral neuropathy. Cerebritis as a principal presentation is extremely rare. We report a patient who presented with subacute progression of ataxia, confusion, and vacant episodes. An
Bruno Gran +3 more
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Magnetic resonance features of intracranial tuberculosis in children
South African Journal of Radiology, 2001 Intracranial tuberculosis in children is seen as either parenchymal tuberculous lesions or tuberculous meningitis (TBM). This article demonstrates the MR features of TBM and the two varieties of tuberculous (TB) granulomata.
S. Andronikou, E. Kader, C. J. Welman
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Variabilidad en las manifestaciones clínicas de la meningoencefalitis por tuberculosis
Kasmera, 2010 : With the objective of describing clinical manifestations in patients with meningeal encephalitis due to tuberculosis (TBC), a descriptive, retrospective study was made by reviewing clinical histories of 15 adult patients with a diagnosis of TBC in the ...
Soto María Cristina +6 more
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Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2019 Background and Objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) is included within the top ten causes of death worldwide. This disease is associated with pulmonary and extrapulmonary involvement.
Mir Mahdi Chinifroush Asl +3 more
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