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A Study of N-Acetyl aspartic acid/Creatine Ratio in the White Matter of HIV Positive Patients and Its Application [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
A total of 50 patients were enrolled in the study, and MRI brain with MR spectroscopy was done. Tuberculosis was the most common neurologic disease found in the HIV positive group, consisting of 9 patients. Seven of these patients had tuberculous meningitis amongst which a further 2 had vasculitic infarcts.PML was seen in 6 patients.
arxiv  

Etiologies of Rapidly Progressive Dementia: A Cross‐Sectional Multicentric Tertiary Hospital Study

open access: yesActa Neurologica Scandinavica, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: Rapidly progressive dementia (RPD) is linked to several disorders. Reference centers for Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease have reported prion diseases as the most frequent cause of RPD. Alternatively, tertiary centers found high frequencies of nonprion diseases causing RPD, including a significant number of potentially treatable disorders.
Eduardo de Novaes Costa Bergamaschi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ischemic cerebrovascular accident associated with bacillary meningoencephalitis in patients with HIV

open access: yesRevista 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   +1 more
doaj  

A rare case of tuberculous meningitis with pancreatitis

open access: yesMedical 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
doaj   +1 more source

Anemia in tuberculosis cases: A biomarker of severity?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
IntroductionAnemia is a common condition at tuberculosis diagnosis, and there is evidence that its prevalence is higher in patients with tuberculosis than in those infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis and healthy controls.
Edson Beyker de Mendonça   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the effects of information-dependent vaccination behavior on meningitis transmission [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
We propose a mathematical model to investigate the effects of information-dependent vaccination behavior on meningitis transmission. The information is represented by means of information index as early proposed in (d'Onofrio et al., Theor. pop. biol., 2007).
arxiv  

TUBERCULOSIS MENINGITIS (TBM) AND HYDROCEPHALUS

open access: yes, 2020
Objectives: To determine the frequency of cases detected with hydrocephalus in cases presenting with TBM. Material & methods; This cross sectional study was conducted during January to July 2019. The detailed demographic data was collected. The cases of TBM were selected on clinical and laboratory diagnosis and then they underwent CT scan of brain (
openaire   +2 more sources

Tuberculous meningitis and miliary tuberculosis in young children [PDF]

open access: yesTropical Medicine & International Health, 2004
SummaryObjectives  To document the clinical and diagnostic features of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) in young children with and without concomitant miliary tuberculosis (TB).Methods  A retrospective comparative study.Results  Of 104 children with TBM, 32 (31%), median age 17.0 months, had a miliary appearance on chest radiograph; 72 (69%), median age 30.
Van Den Bos F.   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Presenting With Bilateral Optic Neuropathy and Sensorineural Hearing Loss as the First Clinical Presentation: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a myeloproliferative disorder that commonly manifests in chronic, accelerated, or blast phase. Typically observed in individuals aged 60–65 years, CML is infrequently diagnosed in adolescents. The usual presentation in late adulthood involves nonspecific symptoms such as fever, fatigue, and weight loss, with rare ...
Sameen Ejaz   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Major outcomes of patients with tuberculous meningitis on directly observed thrice a week regime

open access: yesAnnals 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
doaj   +1 more source

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