Old age and hydrocephalus are associated with poor prognosis in patients with tuberculous meningitis: a retrospective study in a Chinese adult population

HJ Huang, ZZ Ren, YN Dai, YX Tong, DH Yang… - Medicine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Old age and hydrocephalus are associated with poor prognosis... : Medicine Old age and
hydrocephalus are associated with poor prognosis in patients with tuberculous meningitis: A …

Clinical characteristics of tuberculous meningitis in older patients compared with younger and middle-aged patients: a retrospective analysis

X Zhu, N He, L Tong, ZH Gu, H Li - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 - Springer
Background Few studies have analyzed the clinical characteristics and adverse factors
affecting prognosis in older patients with tuberculous meningitis (TBM). This study aimed to …

[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 …

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 …

Long-term mortality in patients with tuberculous meningitis: a Danish nationwide cohort study

ASH Christensen, C Roed, LH Omland, PH Andersen… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background With high short-term mortality and substantial excess morbidity among
survivors, tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most severe manifestation of extra-pulmonary …

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 the elderly

N Rahman, AK Pannu, R Yadav, S Sethi… - … Journal of Medicine, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objective Although the elderly population remains at high risk for tuberculosis, studies
addressing tuberculous meningitis (TBM) in this age group are scarce. The present study …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculous meningitis in adults: a review of 160 cases

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

Clinical features, long-term clinical outcomes, and prognostic factors of tuberculous meningitis in West China: a multivariate analysis of 154 adults

K Li, H Tang, Y Yang, Q Li, Y Zhou, M Ren… - Expert review of anti …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Tuberculosis is prevalent in China, which is the second greatest contributor to
the global tuberculosis burden. Tuberculosis meningitis (TBM) is the most severe disease …