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    Tuberculous meningitis, also known as TB meningitis or tubercular meningitis, is a specific type of bacterial meningitis caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis...
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    due to intestinal diseases (e.g., strongyloidiasis). Tuberculous meningitis, which is meningitis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is more common...
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    resulting from hemodialysis, meningeal inflammation, purulent meningitis or tuberculous meningitis, hydrocephalus, or pseudotumor cerebri. In the setting of...
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    also have a higher incidence of cryptococcal meningitis. Kumar, R (1 November 2005). "Tuberculous meningitis in BCG vaccinated and unvaccinated children"...
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    infection sites include the pleura (in tuberculous pleurisy), the central nervous system (in tuberculous meningitis), the lymphatic system (in scrofula of...
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    infection sites include the pleura (in tuberculous pleurisy), the central nervous system (in tuberculous meningitis), the lymphatic system (in scrofula of...
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    sugar, movement disorders, meningitis, and delirium, among others. Status epilepticus can also appear when tuberculous meningitis becomes very severe. Benzodiazepines...
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  • cures, seem to indicate a more organic diagnosis such as tuberculous meningitis or tuberculous encephalitis with partial temporal epileptic component....
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  • tuberculous granuloma occurring within the cortex or meninges of the brain that ruptures into the subarachnoid space, causing tuberculous meningitis....
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  • treatment of his patient Anna O., whom Eysenck argues suffered from tuberculous meningitis. Eysenck argues that psychoanalysis is unscientific and that its...
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    complications have been noted in miliary tuberculosis patients—tuberculous meningitis and cerebral tuberculomas being the most frequent. However, a majority...
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    Ovarian cancer Chronic heart failure Graft-versus-host disease Tuberculous meningitis "Thalidomide". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University...
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    after a major war.[citation needed] BCG is very efficacious against tuberculous meningitis in the pediatric age group, but its efficacy against pulmonary tuberculosis...
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    conclusion. Central nervous system tuberculosis takes two major forms: tuberculous meningitis and tuberculoma. Tuberculosis may affect the central nervous system...
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  • was an English neurologist who specialised in the treatment of tuberculous meningitis. She worked and taught at the teaching hospitals of the University...
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  • (February 2004). "Protective effect of neonatal BCG vaccines against tuberculous meningitis". Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences. 4 (1): 46–9. doi:10...
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    infection. It does, though, give 80% of children protection against tuberculous meningitis and miliary tuberculosis. Therefore, a positive TST/PPD in a person...
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    Thornton suggested in Freud and Cocaine (1983) that Pappenheim had tuberculous meningitis, a view supported by professor of psychology Hans Eysenck, but not...
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  • chapter, and its manifestations listed in another. For example, Tuberculous meningitis is caused by a bacterial infection, and is therefore listed in Chapter...
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    In April 1911, Joss became ill and he died the same month due to tuberculous meningitis. He finished his career with 160 wins, 234 complete games, 45 shutouts...
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  • puberty can also be caused by brain tumors, infection (most commonly tuberculous meningitis, especially in developing countries), trauma, hydrocephalus, and...
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    death. Infection usually mimics that of bacterial leptomeningitis, tuberculous meningitis, or viral encephalitis. The misdiagnosis often leads to erroneous...
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    used in treatment of fibrinous pleural exudates, hemothorax and tuberculous meningitis, its role in acute myocardial infarction was serendipitous. Streptokinase...
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  • calvarial remodeling, glioma and with infections including tuberculous meningitis, viral meningitis, metastatic carcinoma, and cranial trauma. CSWS is a diagnosis...
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    His older brother John William Elias Leach (1899–1900) died of tuberculous meningitis two days before his first birthday. Grant may have considered himself...
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  • Canga's bead symptom Prosector's wart Lupus vulgaris Tuberculous lymphadenitis Tuberculous meningitis Miliary tuberculosis Latent tuberculosis Paronychia...
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    moxifloxacin in cerebrospinal fluid and plasma in patients with tuberculous meningitis". Clinical Infectious Diseases. 49 (7): 1080–1082. doi:10.1086/605576...
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    reduce streptococcal adhesion to heart valves. In patients with tuberculous meningitis, the addition of aspirin reduced the risk of new cerebral infarction...
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    the same university for a dissertation titled "The treatment of tuberculous meningitis". Soon after qualifying as a doctor, Barnard performed experiments...
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    Gabriel Tiacoh (category Deaths from meningitis)
    at the 1988 Seoul Games, but did not make the final. He died of tuberculous meningitis in 1992 in Atlanta, Georgia at the age of 29, survived by his only...
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