Click Here to return To Results

 

Diagnosis of Adult Tuberculous Meningitis by Use of Clinical and Laboratory Features Lancet 360:1287-1292, Thwaites,G.E.,et al, 2002 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract This study suggests that simple clinical and laboratory data can help in the diagnosis of adults with tuberculous meningitis. Although the usefulness of the diagnostic rule will vary depending on the prevalence of tuberculosis and HIV-1 inf ection, we suggest it be applied to adults with meningitis and a low cerebrospinal fluid glucose, particularly in settings with limited microbiological resources.

Related Tags

(click to filter results - removes previous filter) Asians cerebrospinal fluid,abnormal cerebrospinal fluid,cell count epidemiology of neurology meningitis meningitis,bacterial meningitis,CSF findings in meningitis,diagnosis meningitis,TB neurologic disease,diagnoses of neurologic history pleocytosis of cerebrospinal fluid tropical disease Vietnamese

Click Here to return To Results