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Acute Stroke in Tubercular Meningitis: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2019
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, Sujata Dahal, Neha Gautam, Prakash Banjade   +3 more
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Culture‐Negative Septic Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Lower‐Limb Cellulitis Following Recent Dengue Fever Complicated by Hydropneumothorax: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Secondary bacterial infection and septic pulmonary embolism should be considered in patients recovering from dengue fever who develop focal soft‐tissue infection, respiratory symptoms, or markedly elevated inflammatory markers. Characteristic radiological findings may establish the diagnosis even when blood cultures are negative and infective ...
Faiza Arif, Mariyah Saqib Qureshi, Sajjad Khan, Malaika Usman, Umama Rehman, Aiyna Usman, Bilal Wazir Khan, Kashif Yousaf   +7 more
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Hydrocephalus and Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage as the Initial Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that can affect many systems, such as the central nervous system (CNS), cardiovascular, musculocutaneous, renal, and respiratory systems, etc. SLE can occur alone or in association with other autoimmune diseases, especially antiphospholipid syndrome (APS).
Ehsan Adib, Narges Gorbanmaleki, Amirreza Eterafi, Sara Jalali Jivan   +3 more
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Paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis uncovering previously silent meningeal disease

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2002
The development of paradoxical clinical worsening following initiation of tuberculosis treatment may complicate the clinical course of both HIV-infected and uninfected patients.
Walter A. Eyer-Silva, Jorge Francisco C. Pinto, Juçara Árabe, Carlos Alberto Morais-de-Sá   +3 more
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Palatal myoclonus in tuberculous meningitis: a case report [PDF]

Encephalitis
Palatal myoclonus is a clinical manifestation caused by lesions involving the Guillain-Mollaret triangle (dentato-rubro-olivary pathway) and is often associated with hypertrophic olivary degeneration.
Harish Nigam, Rajarshi Chakraborty, Rajesh Verma, Ankit Khetan, Anadi Prakash Mishra, Akash Kamble   +5 more
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Ischemic cerebrovascular accident associated with bacillary meningoencephalitis in patients with HIV

Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2017
Tuberculous meningitis is difficult to be diagnosed, it is not important according to morbidity, but it does have a high mortality rate among the affected people.
Carlos Miguel Rios-González, Lilian Britez-Enciso   +1 more
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Incidence of tuberculous meningitis in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014
Introduction The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence of tuberculous meningitis in the State of Santa Catarina (SC), Brazil, during the period from 2001 to 2010.
Cíntia Helena de Souza, Ayaka Yamane, Jeison Cleiton Pandini, Luciane Bisognin Ceretta, Fabiane Ferraz, Glauco Duarte da Luz, Priscyla Waleska Simões   +6 more
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Clinical Value of Metagenomic Next‐Generation Sequencing Versus Conventional Methods in Diagnosing Cryptococcal Infection After Kidney Transplantation

Organ Medicine, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 130-138, September 2026.
This retrospective study evaluated metagenomic next‑generation sequencing (mNGS) against conventional methods (India ink, culture, antigen) for diagnosing cryptococcal infection in 16 kidney transplant recipients. mNGS showed a significantly higher positivity rate (93.8% vs 62.5%, p = 0.031) and shorter turnaround time (24 vs. 120 h, p < 0.001).
Luhao Liu, Rongxin Chen, Haonan Lin, Yuhe Guo, Guanghui Li, Jiali Fang, Zheng Chen   +6 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Corticosteroids in Tuberculous Meningitis: Systematic Review, Meta‐Analysis, and Meta‐Regression

Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) carries a case fatality rate of up to 50% in resource‐limited settings despite standard anti‐tuberculosis therapy. Adjunctive corticosteroids are widely recommended, yet their effect on mortality and safety across diverse populations remains imprecisely defined.
Ayesha Younas, Rizwana Noor, Muhammad Talha Shaukat, Aisha Ijlal, Irra Tariq, Murtaja Satea, Muhammad Sameer Almas, Rosheen Jamil, Mifrah Rahat Khan Sherwani, Norma Nicole Gamarra Valverde, Maria Qadri, Mahwash Siddiqi, Kashif Qureshi, Kivanc Yangi, Bipin Chaurasia   +14 more
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Aspectos epidemiológicos da meningite tuberculosa em menores de 15 anos de idade, na Grande São Paulo, Brasil, 1982 -1983 Epidemiological aspects of tuberculous meningits in children under 15 years of age, Greater S. Paulo, Brazil, 1982 -1983

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1989
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, Roberto Brólio, Marília Belluomini   +2 more
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