Tuberculous Meningitis in an Immunocompetent Host: A Diagnostic Challenge

Tuberculous Meningitis in an Immunocompetent Host: A Diagnostic Challenge

Tuberculosis is a major global public health problem, which poses significant diagnostic and treatment challenges. Tuberculous meningitis is the most severe form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, which approximately affects 1% of all patients with active tuberculosis. It is considered a medical emerge...

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Main Authors: Hussein Algahtani, Bader Shirah, Nawal Abdelghaffar, Abdulrahman J. Alqahtani, Mohammad Alshehri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal
Subjects:
tuberculous meningitis
immunocompetent
brain biopsy
challenging diagnosis
saudi arabia
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.2991/dsahmj.k.200917.001
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