Clinical and diagnostic features of central nervous system tuberculosis in Indian children - a descriptive study.

Bella Devaleenal DanielElilarasi SelladuraiSarath BalajiArunagirinathan VenkatesanMythily VenkatesanPrathiksha GiridharanSivakumar ShanmugamSaravanan NatrajanRamesh KarunaiananthamDevika KandasamyRajakumar SubramaniKannan MuthuramalingamSnegha K PramilaSyed HissarKelly E DooleyKiran T Thakur

Published in: Therapeutic advances in infectious disease (2024)

Younger children with TBM have severe forms. Confirmatory results may not be available in all. A holistic approach to care including addressing complications of hydrocephalus and strokes is needed.

Keyphrases

young adults
healthcare
cerebrospinal fluid
palliative care
mycobacterium tuberculosis
risk factors
early onset
quality improvement
hiv aids
pulmonary tuberculosis
drug induced