Cerebral Infarction and Evan's Ratio on MRI Affect the Severity and Prognosis of Tuberculosis Meningitis Patients.

Xin CaoQingluan YangXian ZhouKun LvZhe ZhouFeng SunQiaoling RuanJun ZhangLingyun ShaoDaoying Geng

Published in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)

For patients with TBM, the presence of ACI or OCI is associated with neurological deficits, and ACI, OCI, and hydrocephalus can be regarded as poor prognostic predictors. Changes in Evan's ratio will affect the outcome.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
traumatic brain injury
mycobacterium tuberculosis
cerebrospinal fluid
magnetic resonance imaging
prognostic factors
computed tomography
patient reported outcomes
hiv aids
magnetic resonance
pulmonary tuberculosis
hiv infected