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Molecular epidemiology of tuberculous meningitis isolates from Thailand: a collective summary

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2020
Background Tuberculosis infection of meninges or tuberculous meningitis is an important serious form of Mycobacerium tuberculosis infection. This nervous system infection can lead to complex clinical problem.
Beuy Joob, Viroj Wiwanitkit
doaj   +1 more source

Extensive vasculitis in tuberculous meningitis

open access: yesJournal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2023
Tuberculous meningitis causes substantial morbidity and mortality in tropical countries. The various complications reported are hydrocephalus, vasculitic infarcts, tuberculomas, abscesses, and optochiasmatic arachnoiditis.
Rajesh Verma, Rajarshi Chakraborty
doaj   +1 more source

Undernutrition as Risk Factor of Hydrocephalus Prevalence in Children with Tuberculous Meningitis

open access: yesAlthea Medical Journal, 2017
Background: Hydrocephalus is the most frequent neurological complication in children with tuberculous meningitis. Tuberculosis infection cannot be separated from nutritional status.
John Patria Maruli Sinaga   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protective effect of neonatal BCG vaccines against tuberculous meningitis

open access: yesBiomolecules & Biomedicine, 2004
Neonatal BCG vaccination reduces the risk of tuberculosis and provides protection higher than 80% against the development of meningeal and miliary tuberculosis in newborns.
Sandra Puvacić   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanism, spectrum, consequences and management of hyponatremia in tuberculous meningitis [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research, 2019
Hyponatremia is the commonest electrolyte abnormality in hospitalized patients and is associated with poor outcome. Hyponatremia is categorized on the basis of serum sodium into severe (< 120 mEq/L), moderate (120-129 mEq/L) and mild (130-134mEq/L ...
Usha K. Misra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brain MRI findings in relation to clinical characteristics and outcome of tuberculous meningitis

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Neuroradiological abnormalities in tuberculous meningitis (TBM) are common, but the exact relationship with clinical and inflammatory markers has not been well established.
S. Dian   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Therapy for Tuberculous Meningitis

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2016
Contains fulltext : 171792.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
Boeree, M.J.   +2 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Tuberculous meningitis: where to from here?

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2020
Purpose of review Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is associated with significant mortality and morbidity yet is difficult to diagnose and treat. We reviewed original research published in the last 2 years, since 1 January 2018, which we considered to have a
Joseph Donovan, G. Thwaites, J. Huynh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spectrum of central nervous system infections in neurosciences hospital in two years : a retrospective study

open access: yesمجله كليه طب الكندي, 2020
Background :Infectious disorders in general have high morbidity and mortality.. CNS infections include many disorders like bacterial meningitis, tuberculous and other subacute and chronic meningitis, viral meningitis, cerebral abscess, spinal cord ...
Aiyar Shakir Jawad
doaj   +1 more source

CLINICAL SPECTRUM AND OUTCOME OF PATIENTS WITH TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL OF PAKISTAN

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To assess the clinical profile and outcome of patients admitted with the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) at neurology unit of a tertiary care teaching hospital of Pakistan. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Atifa Gilani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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