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Clinical management of tuberculous meningitis: experiences of 42 cases and literature review.

Hai-Ying Yu1, Fei-Shu Hu, Dai-Rong Xiang, Ji-Fang Sheng.   

Abstract

Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is common infectious disease. Early diagnosis and timely treatment are critical for the cure of the disease. Thwaites standard is widely accepted but not the golden standard. Here, we analyzed 42 cases of TBM patients in local hospital and combined with literature review to provide more information in TBM management.

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Year:  2013        PMID: 24362852     DOI: 10.1007/s10072-013-1606-3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Neurol Sci        ISSN: 1590-1874            Impact factor:   3.307


  16 in total

Review 1.  Tuberculous meningitis.

Authors:  G Thwaites; T T Chau; N T Mai; F Drobniewski; K McAdam; J Farrar
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  2000-03       Impact factor: 10.154

2.  Tuberculous meningitis at Wellington Hospital 1962-88.

Authors:  P S Bergin; L F Haas; D H Miller
Journal:  N Z Med J       Date:  1989-10-25

Review 3.  Tuberculous meningitis: many questions, too few answers.

Authors:  Guy E Thwaites; Tinh Hien Tran
Journal:  Lancet Neurol       Date:  2005-03       Impact factor: 44.182

4.  Severe hyponatremia and MRI point to diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis in the Southwest USA.

Authors:  Stephanie Michelle Benson; Rashmi Narasimhamurthy
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2013-06-13

Review 5.  Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculous meningitis.

Authors:  Guy E Thwaites
Journal:  Curr Opin Neurol       Date:  2013-06       Impact factor: 5.710

Review 6.  Tuberculous radiculomyelitis complicating tuberculous meningitis: case report and review.

Authors:  S Hernández-Albújar; J R Arribas; A Royo; J J González-García; J M Peña; J J Vázquez
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2000-06-14       Impact factor: 9.079

Review 7.  Tuberculous meningitis.

Authors:  R K Garg
Journal:  Acta Neurol Scand       Date:  2010-01-06       Impact factor: 3.209

Review 8.  Tuberculous meningitis in adults: review of 61 cases.

Authors:  P N Sütlaş; A Unal; H Forta; S Senol; D Kirbaş
Journal:  Infection       Date:  2003-12       Impact factor: 3.553

9.  Tuberculous meningitis: a comparison of scoring systems for diagnosis.

Authors:  Roshan Kurien; Thambu David Sudarsanam; Kurien Thomas
Journal:  Oman Med J       Date:  2013-05

10.  Tuberculous meningitis in Denmark: a review of 50 cases.

Authors:  Anne-Sophie H Christensen; Ase B Andersen; Vibeke O Thomsen; Peter H Andersen; Isik S Johansen
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2011-02-22       Impact factor: 3.090

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1.  Staining with two observational methods for the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis.

Authors:  Yueli Zou; Hui Bu; Li Guo; Yajuan Liu; Junying He; Xuedan Feng
Journal:  Exp Ther Med       Date:  2016-11-02       Impact factor: 2.447

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