Concurrent central nervous system involvement in immunocompetent adults with pulmonary miliary TB: a prospective analysis.

Vijeth L UrsImran RizviNeeraj KumarRavindra Kumar GargAnand SrivastavaRajiv GargAmita JainAnit PariharRajesh VermaPraveen SharmaRavi UniyalShweta PandeyHardeep Singh Malhotra

Published in: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2021)

This is the first study to endorse Wallgren's observations in immunocompetent adults. A high index of suspicion, even in asymptomatic patients, may uncover tuberculous lesions involving the CNS and guide optimal monitoring of patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
pulmonary hypertension
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
patient reported outcomes
locally advanced