Approximately one-third of the world's population is currently infected with tuberculous
bacillus, of which approximately 5% to 10% become sick or infectious at some time during …

With the onset of the human immunodeficiency virus pandemic, the incidence of
tuberculosis, including central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis, has increased in …

Neurotuberculosis is defined as a tuberculous infection of the meninges, brain parenchyma,
vessels, cranial and spinal nerves, spinal cord, skull, and spine that can occur either in a …

The increasing prevalence of tuberculosis in both immunocompetent and
immunocompromised individuals in recent years makes the disease a topic of universal …

Tuberculosis is among the oldest and most devastating infectious diseases worldwide.
Nearly one third of the world's population has active or latent disease, resulting in 1.5 million …

Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis is a potentially life threatening condition which is
curable if the correct diagnosis is made in the early stages. Its clinical and radiologic …

Tuberculosis is a worldwide pandemic. Estimated that about 25% humans are colonized by
Mycobacterium tuberculosis and about 1% are believed to develop the infection in the …

Central nervous system (CNS) involvement of tuberculosis (TB) is the most severe
manifestation of TB and accounts for approximately 5 to 10% of all extrapulmonary TB …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE There is a paucity of literature related to the
neuroimaging of CNS tuberculosis (TB) and largely covers pediatric CNS TB. The objective …

PURPOSE OF REVIEW This article details the epidemiology and clinical manifestations of
central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis (TB), provides guidance for diagnostic imaging …