Meningitis is an inflammation of the protective membranes called meninges and fluid
adjacent the brain and spinal cord. The inflammatory progression expands all through …

Abstract Purpose of Review Corticosteroids have a complex relationship with fungal disease—
risk for many, benefit for others. This systematic review aims to address the effect of …

Background Acute treatment of cerebral edema and elevated intracranial pressure is a
common issue in patients with neurological injury. Practical recommendations regarding …

Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most severe form of tuberculosis. Microbiological
confirmation is rare, and treatment is often delayed, increasing mortality and morbidity. The …

BACKGROUND: Hydrocephalus is one of the most common complications of tuberculous
meningitis. The present study evaluated the incidence, predictive factors and impact of …

Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) remains a major cause of death and disability in tuberculosis-
endemic areas, especially in young children and immunocompromised adults. Research …

Bacterial meningitis differs globally, and the incidence and case fatality rates vary by region,
country, pathogen, and age group; being a life-threatening disease with a high case fatality …

Background Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most severe form of extrapulmonary
tuberculosis. We developed and validated prognostic models for 9-month mortality in adults …

Background There is substantial variation in the reported treatment outcomes for adult
tuberculous meningitis (TBM). Data on survival and neurological disability by continent and …

Background Tuberculous meningitis is the most devastating presentation of disease with
Mycobacterium tuberculosis. We sought to evaluate treatment outcomes for adult patients …