Objectives Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is a major clinical and public health problem, both
for diagnosis and management. We compare two established scoring systems, Thwaites …

Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) and acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) cause substantial
mortality and morbidity in both children and adults. Identification of poor prognostic factors at …

Old age and hydrocephalus are associated with poor prognosis... : Medicine Old age and
hydrocephalus are associated with poor prognosis in patients with tuberculous meningitis: A …

Objective To retrospectively analyze the data of 72 patients with tuberculous meningitis
(TBM) combined with cranial nerve palsy, to explore the incidence, clinical features, CSF …

Background: Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) of Government of
India provides intermittent thrice-a-week directly observed treatment short course (RNTCP …

Background: Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is an extremely devastating inflammation of the
central nervous system; however, no available optimum treatment can effectively control the …

Central nervous system tuberculosis (CNS TB) can manifest as meningitis, tuberculoma,
abscess, and encephalitis. Overall approximately 10% of all cases of tuberculosis have CNS …

Reasons for poor outcomes in tuberculous meningitis (TBM), which accounts for 2.3% of all
tuberculosis cases in Thailand, are still being debated. Here, we studied factors associated …

Purpose Osteoplastic craniotomy in retrosigmoid approaches to the cerebellopontine angle
region has been suggested as an alternative to traditional osteoclastic craniectomy. It is …

Central nervous system tuberculosis (TB) is the most devastating manifestation of TB. It is a
challenge for clinicians because of the diffi culty in making an early diagnosis and the …