The therapeutic paradox in the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis

Neurology. 2005 Dec 27;65(12):1991-2. doi: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000188885.31724.07.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / administration & dosage
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid / cytology*
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid / microbiology
  • Disease Progression
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lymphocytosis / etiology*
  • Lymphocytosis / physiopathology
  • Magnetic Resonance Angiography
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Meninges / diagnostic imaging
  • Meninges / microbiology
  • Meninges / pathology
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / drug effects*
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / physiology
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Tuberculin Test
  • Tuberculosis, Meningeal / cerebrospinal fluid
  • Tuberculosis, Meningeal / diagnosis*
  • Tuberculosis, Meningeal / drug therapy*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents