Neurologic Sequelae of Tuberculous Meningitis

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-19-3-2

Neurologic Sequelae of Tuberculous Meningitis

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 19 (2005): Issue 3

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Mar 2005

Abstract

A novel scoring system has been developed to predict neurologic sequelae (NS) in children with tuberculous meningitis, in a retrospective study of 20 cases treated during 1991-2001 at the University of California and Children’s Hospital, San Diego, CA.

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Thwaites GE Tran TH Tuberculous meningitis: many questions, too few answers Lancet Neurol 2005 Mar 4 3 160 170 10.1016/S1474-4422(05)70019-3 15721826
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-19-3-2 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 18 - 19

Published on: Mar 1, 2005

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Neurologic Sequelae,

Novel Scoring System,

Dexamethasone

© 2005 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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Volume 19 (2005): Issue 3