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Neutrophil-Associated Central Nervous System Inflammation in Tuberculous Meningitis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome.

, 2014
Background. The immunopathogenesis of tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) remains incompletely understood, and we know of only 1 disease site-specific study of the underlying immunology; we recently showed that ...
Coussens, AK, Deffur, A, Ismail, Z, Lesosky, M, Marais, S, Meintjes, G, Pepper, DJ, Schutz, C, Wilkinson, KA, Wilkinson, RJ   +9 more
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Bacterial meningitis and tuberculous meningitis. [PDF]

BMJ, 1973
Despite the wide range of antimicrobial drugs available to day the mortality and morbidity from bacterial meningitis is disappointingly high. This disappointment is all the more poignant when one appreciates that some 75% of pyogenic meningitis in Britain results from infection by one of three organisms?namely, Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus ...
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The Halo Vest Immobilization for Craniocervical Junction Tuberculosis: A Comparison of Treatment Options

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 17, Issue 6, Page 1732-1741, June 2025.
This study aimed to evaluate the clinical outcomes and safety of Halo vest (HV) immobilization in treating craniovertebral junction tuberculosis, compared with occipitocervical fusion. The results showed that patients receiving HV treatment had greater improvement in neck function compared with those undergoing occipitocervical fusion.
Yunfeng Wu, Xiyou Yang, Long Yu, Ning Liu, Shangjie Yang, Xu Cui   +5 more
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A Rare Case of Atypical Cryptococcal Meningitis Comorbid With Guillain‐Barré Syndrome and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 5, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Cryptococcal meningitis in non‐HIV patients and comorbid with Guillain‐Barré syndrome is rare. Accurate diagnosis necessitates a comprehensive understanding of historical records, laboratory workup, and a heightened index of suspicion, coupled with prompt and comprehensive combined therapy.
Liu L. Yang, Zhou Sun, Zhi Fang, Lei Zhang, Yuanpeng Xia   +4 more
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Convulsions in tuberculous meningitis [PDF]

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 1996
One-hundred-and-thirty-six children below 12 years of age hospitalized with a diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) have been investigated to identify the underlying cause of convulsions. One-hundred-and-one children (74 per cent) presented with seizures before and/or during hospitalization.
Arora S, R. N. M. Ravi, Singhal Pk, Satinder Aneja, A. K. Patwari   +4 more
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Clinical and Radiological Advances in Autoimmune GFAP Astrocytopathy: Analysis of 387 Patients in Japan

Clinical and Experimental Neuroimmunology, Volume 16, Issue 2, Page 174-187, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy (GFAP‐A) is an autoimmune inflammatory central nervous system disease. Recent neuropathological findings indicate that GFAP‐specific cluster of differentiation (CD)8+ T cells are likely the effectors of GFAP‐A.
Akio Kimura
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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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Tuberculous meningitis with good outcome following appropriate timing of ventriculoperitoneal shunting for hydrocephalus

Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2022
Background Tuberculous meningitis is often associated with hydrocephalus. However, the appropriate timing for shunt placement to treat hydrocephalus remains controversial.
Junzo Nakao, Keishi Fujita, Kazuhiro Ishii, Yoshimitsu Akutsu, Takuma Hara, Takao Kamezaki, Eiichi Ishikawa   +6 more
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Study on the Prognosis of Tuberculous Meningitis Treated with Streptomycin in Children [PDF]

, 1953
この論文は国立情報学研究所の学術雑誌公開支援事業により電子化されました
HAYAKAWA, S., NOGAMI, T., SAGAWA, I., SAITO, H., USUI, T., WATARU, N.   +5 more
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Recommendations for the diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis [PDF]

, 2016
Tuberculosis (TB) is still the world's second most frequent cause of death due to infectious diseases after HIV infection, and this has aroused greater interest in identifying and managing exposed subjects, whether they are simply infected or have ...
A Catanzaro, A Cattamanchi, A Gwee, A Lalvani, A Mukherjee, A Naseer, A Polesky, A. Guarino, A. Lo Vecchio, A. Villani, AE Khan, AJ Hayes, AK Detjen, AM Mandalakas, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Thoracic Society, AR Bamford, AT Cruz, AT Cruz, BJ Marais, BJ Marais, BJ Marais, BJ Marais, BM Bergamini, C Debord, C Duicu, C Piersimoni, C Winston, C. Gabiano, C. Russo, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), CLSI, CLSI, CT Hugo-Hamman, D Buonsenso, D Menzies, D Parashar, D Wang, D. Ciofi, D. Cirillo, DA Lewinsohn, DB Young, DC Stefan, DE Griffith, DE Snider Jr, DI Ling, DI Ling, E Bruzzese, E Chiappini, E Chiappini, E Tortoli, E Tortoli, E. Castagnola, E. Chiappini, E. Tortoli, EA Burkett, EC Pearce, EM Trecarichi, F Chow, F Laraque, F Tinsa, F. Bernardi, FG Youssef, G Antonucci, G Hussey, G Mazurek, G. L. Marseglia, G. Losurdo, GE Oramasionwu, GE Thwaites, HA Moore, HC Maltezou, HE Teo, HJ Zar, HS Hosalkar, I Berggren Palme, I Pavić, I Shah, I Solovic, J Cordova, JR Starke, K Okada, K Schepers, K Weyer, KK Locham, KS Wong, L Bianchi, L Cormican, L Pollock, L Pontual de, L Richeldi, L Richeldi, LE Scott, LM Franchi, M Bates, M Brown, M Hatherill, M Losi, M Pienaar, M. Bocchino, M. Tadolini, MA Davies, MB Conde, ME Török, MP Golden, MV Rose, MX Rangaka, N Principi, N Tukvadze, NJ Farinha, NS Planting, O Boachie-Adjei, O Uygur-Bayramicli, P Britton, P Hepple, P Miotto, P Miotto, P. Tomà, PA Jong de, PC Hopewell, PM Pasco, R Basu Roy, R Kumar, R Zrinski Topić, RA Leder, RG English, RN Zyl-Smit van, S Andronikou, S Andronikou, S Khalilzadeh, S Lucas, S Marais, S Moyo, S Owens, S. Esposito, S. Garazzino, SA Madhi, SC Auld, SE McMullen, T Haustein, UA Qureshi, W Phongsamart   +142 more
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