Prognostic factors of tuberculous meningitis in adults: a 6-year retrospective study at a tertiary hospital in northern Taiwan

PC Hsu, CC Yang, JJ Ye, PY Huang, PC Chiang… - Journal of Microbiology …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: To investigate the clinical features, laboratory test results,
imaging data, and prognostic predictors of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) in adults …

The prognostic factors of adult tuberculous meningitis

CH Lu, WN Chang, HW Chang - Infection, 2001 - Springer
Background: Our aim was to analyze the prognostic factors and therapeutic outcomes of
adult tuberculous meningitis (TBM). Patients and Methods: Clinical data of 36 patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic factors of tuberculous meningitis: a single-center study

J Gu, H Xiao, F Wu, Y Ge, J Ma… - International journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: To investigate the prognostic factors of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) and develop
strategies for the improvement of clinical efficacy. Methods: A total of 156 TBM patients were …

Tuberculous meningitis in adults: a review of 160 cases

F Pehlivanoglu, K Kart Yasar… - The Scientific World …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. This study aimed to evaluate epidemiological, clinical, laboratory, and
neuroimaging features of 160 adult patients with tuberculous meningitis (TBM) according to …

Predictors of mortality in tuberculous meningitis: a multivariate analysis of 160 cases

KK Yasar, F Pehlivanoglu… - The International journal …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate predictors of mortality in 160 patients with tuberculous meningitis
(TBM). DESIGN: One hundred and sixty patients with TBM who had been followed for 11 …

Tuberculous meningitis in adults: an eleven-year review

S Hosoglu, C Ayaz, MF Geyik… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 1998 - ingentaconnect.com
OBJECTIVE: To assess the presentation, diagnosis and outcome of patients with
tuberculous meningitis (TBM). DESIGN: The medical records of adults with TBM who were …

Clinical and radiological predictors of outcome in tubercular meningitis: a prospective study of 209 patients

M Modi, K Sharma, S Prabhakar, MK Goyal… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives The predictors of poor outcome in tuberculous meningitis (TBM) remain to be
delineated. We determined role of various clinical, radiological and cerebrospinal fluid …

Outcome of tuberculous meningitis at 6 and 12 months: a multiple regression analysis

J Kalita, UK Misra - … Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 1999 - ingentaconnect.com
OBJECTIVE: There are few studies on the long-term outcome of tuberculous meningitis
(TBM) employing multivariate analysis. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculous meningitis diagnosis and treatment in adults: A series of 189 suspected cases

M Luo, W Wang, Q Zeng, Y Luo… - Experimental and …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
The present study aimed to summarize the clinical features, alterations in cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF), imaging characteristics, diagnostic methods, treatment regimens and outcomes of …

Definite (microbiologically confirmed) tuberculous meningitis: predictors and prognostic impact

SK Jha, RK Garg, A Jain, HS Malhotra, R Verma… - Infection, 2015 - Springer
Background Microbiological confirmation cannot be obtained in approximately two-third
patients with tuberculous meningitis. In this study, we sought to identify epidemiological …