Literature DB >> 1818387

Treatment of tuberculous meningitis with 6-month course of chemotherapy.

V Chotmongkol1.   

Abstract

The results of a 6-month course of chemotherapy for treatment of 29 patients with tuberculous meningitis were analyzed. There were 7 patients in stage 1, 12 patients in stage 2 and 10 patients in stage 3. The result was recovery of 20 patients, death of 4 patients, while 4 patients were lost to the study and 1 patients dropped out from serious side effects. Three patients had residual neurological deficits.

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Year:  1991        PMID: 1818387

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health        ISSN: 0125-1562            Impact factor:   0.267


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