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The challenge of etiologic diagnosis of subacute and chronic meningitis: an analysis of 183 patients. [PDF]
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Predictors of mortality in patients with meningeal tuberculosis
Neurology India, 2012Meningeal tuberculosis (TB) has higher mortality compared to other forms of central nervous system TB. However, data on predictors of mortality is limited.To determine the predictors of mortality in patients with meningeal TB.This study retrospectively analyzed the data of patients admitted with a diagnosis of meningeal TB between January 2006 and ...
Ajitha Balakrishnan +6 more
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Informative, large cohorts of meningeal tuberculosis
Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 2017H. Rieder
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Pediatric and adult meningeal, parenchymal, and spinal tuberculosis: A neuroimaging review
Journal of Neuroimaging, 2023Neurotuberculosis is defined as a tuberculous infection of the meninges, brain parenchyma, vessels, cranial and spinal nerves, spinal cord, skull, and spine that can occur either in a localized or in a diffuse form.
Livja Mertiri +4 more
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Pulmonary tuberculosis with meningitis [PDF]
Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2015 We read with great interest the case report by GoicBarisic et al. [1] on “pulmonary tuberculosis with meningitis in a 7-month-old infant”. The case report provides an excellent overview of the pathogenesis and diagnosis of tuberculosis meningitis. It also rightly emphasizes the importance of screening and introducing chemoprophylaxis in infants exposed
Preeti Shanbag, Syed Ahmed Zaki
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The resurgence of meningeal tuberculosis in Mexico: A social phenomenon
Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2017Juan Francisco Hernandez Gomez +2 more
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Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2001
Treatment of tuberculous meningitis should begin with an anti-tuberculous regimen of at least three drugs: isoniazid, pyrazinamide, and rifampin. Early in the course of therapy, ethambutol or streptomycin may be of some added benefit. If the local incidence of drug resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis is greater than 4%, or is unknown, then a ...
Thomas Byrd, Phil Zinser
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Treatment of tuberculous meningitis should begin with an anti-tuberculous regimen of at least three drugs: isoniazid, pyrazinamide, and rifampin. Early in the course of therapy, ethambutol or streptomycin may be of some added benefit. If the local incidence of drug resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis is greater than 4%, or is unknown, then a ...
Thomas Byrd, Phil Zinser
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Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2017
As the most severe form of tuberculosis (TB), TB meningitis disproportionately affects developing countries and results in significant morbidity and mortality. In this report, we review recent updates in the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of TB meningitis.Young children and people living with HIV continue to be at highest risk for TB ...
Kassem, Bourgi +2 more
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As the most severe form of tuberculosis (TB), TB meningitis disproportionately affects developing countries and results in significant morbidity and mortality. In this report, we review recent updates in the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of TB meningitis.Young children and people living with HIV continue to be at highest risk for TB ...
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Cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of rifampin in meningeal tuberculosis.
American Review of Respiratory Disease, 2015Concentrations of rifampin in cerebrospinal fluid were measured after administration of 300 mg of the drug twice daily in 10 patients with probable tuberculous meningitis. The diagnosis was confirmed bacteriologically in only 3 patients.
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