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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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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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Meningitis and Tuberculosis: A Correlation along with Diagnosis and Management of Tuberculosis Meningitis

International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
Tuberculosis, caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb), is a communicable disease and a leading cause of death globally, especially in developing countries. It exists in active and latent forms, affecting both pulmonary and extrapulmonary sites.
Vanita Jamba -, Tanya Gupta -
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Disseminated tuberculosis in a pregnant immunocompetent healthcare worker

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2020
Health care workers (HCWs) have an increased risk of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (TB) infection compared to general population. Pregnancy suppresses the Lymphocyte T-helper 1 (Th1) pro-inflammatory response.
Mersni Meriem, Mechergui Najla, Belloumi Nidhal, Bani Mejda, Ladhari Nizar, Youssef Imen   +5 more
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Long-term dominance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Uganda family in peri-urban Kampala-Uganda is not associated with cavitary disease [PDF]

, 2013
Previous studies have shown that Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) Uganda family, a sub-lineage of the MTB Lineage 4, is the main cause of tuberculosis (TB) in Uganda.
Sebastien, Gagneux, Debanne, SaraM, Joloba, Moses L, Gagneux, Sebastien, Eisenach, Kathleen, Joloba, Moses L., Gilla Kaplan, Boom, Henry W, Moses L Joloba, Asiimwe, Benon B, Harriet Mayanja, Benon B Asiimwe, Henry W Boom, Kaplan, Gilla, Eddie M Wampande, Kathleen Eisenach, Mayanja, Harriet, Sara M Debanne, Mary Nsereko, Wampande, Eddie M., Mupere, Ezekiel, Ezekiel Mupere, Nsereko, Mary, Boom, Henry W., Sebastien Gagneux, Wampande, Eddie M, Asiimwe, Benon B., Debanne, Sara M.   +27 more
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Atypical Cerebral Manifestations of Disseminated Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2017
BackgroundWe investigated the patterns of cerebral manifestations in patients with underlying pulmonary or extrapulmonary tuberculosis or disseminated tuberculosis.Materials and methodsFrom January 2010 to September 2016, brain magnetic resonance imaging
Ji Hye Hwang, Kyung Mi Lee, Ji Eun Park, Hyug-Gi Kim, Eui Jong Kim, Woo Suk Choi, Na Rae Yang   +6 more
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A rare case of tuberculous meningitis with pancreatitis

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2016
Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most common form of central nervous system manifestation of tuberculosis. However, tuberculous pancreatitis is rarely reported. We present an 8-year-old female child with TBM who had intractable vomiting that persisted
Drishti Chandru Tolani, Ira Shah
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Clinical, Imaging, and Laboratory Characteristics of Adult Mexican Patients with Tuberculous Meningitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019
Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM) is the most common form of central nervous system Tuberculosis (TB), accounting for 5–6% of extrapulmonary TB cases. Nowadays, TBM continues to be a major topic in public health because of its high prevalence worldwide.
Miguel García-Grimshaw, Francisco Alejandro Gutiérrez-Manjarrez, Samuel Navarro-Álvarez, Alejandra González-Duarte   +3 more
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An unusual triad: tuberculomas, tubercular meningitis, and hydrosyringomyelia in a child from a suburban region

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis is a rare but serious manifestation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, especially in the paediatric population.
Anand Hatgaonkar, Kajal Hatgaonkar
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INFECTION BY MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS WITH MENINGEAL MANIFESTATION AND RAPID DISEASE PROGRESSION: A CASE REPORT IN A YOUNG, IMMUNOCOMPETENT PATIENT

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
A 25-year-old woman, previously healthy and vaccinated with BCG, developed refractory headache and paroxysmal episodes of loss of consciousness with stereotyped movements.
Matheus de Freitas Feitoza, Natália Ribeiro de Figueiredo, Mariana Ijano Morsoleto, Nicolle Barbeta da Rosa Gattass, Tamires Cristina Germano   +4 more
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