Treatment outcomes of childhood tuberculous meningitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SS Chiang, FA Khan, MB Milstein… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2014 - thelancet.com
… We did a systematic review and meta-analysis of childhood tuberculous meningitis studies
… For all meta-analyses we used random-effects models with the exact binomial likelihood …

Diagnostic accuracy of nucleic acid amplification tests for tuberculous meningitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Pai, LL Flores, N Pai, A Hubbard… - The Lancet infectious …, 2003 - thelancet.com
… a diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis. We did a systematic review and meta-analysis to …
acid amplification (NAA) tests for tuberculous meningitis. We searched six electronic databases …

Adenosine deaminase and tuberculous meningitis—a systematic review with meta-analysis

FF Tuon, HR Higashino, MIBF Lopes… - … journal of infectious …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
… with either bacterial meningitis or other non-tuberculous meningitis. Statistical analysis
deaminase activity in the cerebral spinal fluid for the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis. …

Protective effect of BCG against tuberculous meningitis and miliary tuberculosis: a meta-analysis

LC Rodrigues, VK Diwan… - International journal of …, 1993 - academic.oup.com
… Casecontrol studies (except those studying meningitis only) have also included relatively …
protective effect against tuberculous meningitis from these studies. Meta-analysis is a formal …

Effect of BCG vaccination on childhood tuberculous meningitis and miliary tuberculosis worldwide: a meta-analysis and assessment of cost-effectiveness

BB Trunz, PEM Fine, C Dye - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
Background BCG vaccine has shown consistently high efficacy against childhood
tuberculous meningitis and miliary tuberculosis, but variable efficacy against adult pulmonary …

Treatment outcomes in adult tuberculous meningitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AM Stadelman, J Ellis, THA Samuels… - Open forum …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… Our meta-analysis includes reported treatment outcomes for 5752 adults with tuberculous
meningitis. Participant age ranged from 15 to 88 years. Seven studies included 1078 HIV-…

Central inflammatory cytokines in tuberculous meningitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Saghazadeh, N Rezaei - Journal of Interferon & Cytokine …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
… In this meta-analysis, the elevation of CSF IFNγ in TBM patients was a consistent result that
existed compared with controls both with and without meningitis. Among HIV-infected people…

[HTML][HTML] Treatment outcomes of tuberculous meningitis in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MG Wang, L Luo, Y Zhang, X Liu, L Liu, JQ He - BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019 - Springer
… and meta-analysis were performed to evaluate the prognosis of adult tuberculous meningitis
Our primary objective was to establish risks of death in adult tuberculous meningitis patients …

Clinical features, outcomes and prognostic factors of tuberculous meningitis in adults worldwide: systematic review and meta-analysis

L Wen, M Li, T Xu, X Yu, L Wang, K Li - Journal of neurology, 2019 - Springer
TB commonly occurs in the lungs, but can also occur in other sites, including the meninges.
Although TB meningitis (TBM) accounts for roughly 1% of all TB cases, it kills or disables …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of nucleic acid amplification tests for tuberculous meningitis

A Pormohammad, MJ Nasiri, TD McHugh… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
… has been a major breakthrough in the diagnosis of TB meningitis (10, 13, 30). Likewise, …
test for the diagnosis of TB meningitis (22, 31). In our analysis, the sensitivity and specificity of …