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An 11-month-old boy with tuberculous meningitis presenting as progressive limb weakness, fever, developmental retardation, and loss of consciousness: a case report.

Guive SharifiMohammad AnsariElmira Mahmoudi ChalmianiFarid Javandoust GharehbaghIlad Alavi Darazam
Published in: Journal of medical case reports (2024)
Over half of treated TB meningitis patients die or suffer severe neurological sequelae, mainly due to late diagnosis. Hence, early diagnosis and prompt initiation of TB treatment offer the best chance of a good neurological outcome.
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