Tuberculous meningitis

RJ Wilkinson, U Rohlwink, UK Misra… - Nature reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Tuberculosis remains a global health problem, with an estimated 10.4 million cases and 1.8
million deaths resulting from the disease in 2015. The most lethal and disabling form of …

Tuberculosis meningitis

K Bourgi, C Fiske, TR Sterling - Current infectious disease reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review As the most severe form of tuberculosis (TB), TB meningitis
disproportionately affects developing countries and results in significant morbidity and …

S2k-Leitlinie: Tuberkulose im Erwachsenenalter

T Schaberg, T Bauer, F Brinkmann, R Diel… - …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
In Deutschland ist seit 2015 ein deutlicher Anstieg der gemeldeten Tuberkulosefälle zu
verzeichnen. Zurückzuführen ist dieser vor allem auf die aktuell vermehrte Migration. Durch …

Inflammasome activation underlying central nervous system deterioration in HIV-associated tuberculosis

S Marais, RPJ Lai, KA Wilkinson… - The Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is a frequent cause of meningitis in individuals with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, resulting in death in approximately 40% of affected …

Paradoxical reactions and the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

LW Preston Church, A Chopra… - Tuberculosis and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The immune response to mycobacterial infection is complex, involving several arms of the
immune system. Organs are damaged by mycobacteria directly and also by the necrotic …

Central nervous system tuberculosis

B Casanas, D Holt, K Kynaston - Global Virology II-HIV and NeuroAIDS, 2017 - Springer
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) are, respectively, the number
one and number two causes of infectious deaths worldwide. The relationship between these …

Global Issues in NeuroAIDS

J Massey, B Brew - Global Virology II-HIV and NeuroAIDS, 2017 - Springer
Neurological manifestations and sequelae of HIV infection are extensive. Direct neurological
manifestations of disease, affecting the central and peripheral nervous systems, vary with …

Tuberculosis of the Nervous System in Immunocompromised Hosts

M Laghmari, G Thouassa, D Mpando… - Tuberculosis of the …, 2017 - Springer
Tuberculosis (TB) has become more prevalent since the emergence of the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Over 2.7 million new infections and 2 million deaths …

Paradoxical Worsening of Tuberculosis of the Nervous System During Treatment

VK Paliwal - Tuberculosis of the Central Nervous System …, 2017 - Springer
Paradoxical worsening of tuberculosis (TB) during treatment or paradoxical reactions (PRs)
is defined as deterioration of pre-existing TB of the nervous system or appearance of new TB …

Reacción paradójica al tratamiento antituberculosis en una niña inmunocompetente afectada de tuberculosis ganglionar pulmonar

I Ruiz del Olmo Izuzquiza… - Archivos argentinos …, 2017 - SciELO Argentina
Resumen RUIZ DEL OLMO IZUZQUIZA, Ignacio et al. Reacción paradójica al tratamiento
antituberculosis en una niña inmunocompetente afectada de tuberculosis ganglionar …