The challenge of differentiating tuberculous meningitis from bacterial meningitis

Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is a rare but important differential diagnosis in patients with impaired consciousness. Here, we describe a case of TBM in an 83‐year‐old Japanese woman who presented to a local hospital with fever and decreased consciousness of 20 days' duration (from day −40). She...

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Autores principales: Kurihara, Momoko, Kuroki, Tomonori, Nomura, Yushi, Katsube, Otohiro, Umetsu, Takafumi, Numao, Toshio, Shimizu, Taro, Sugiyama, Kumiya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2022
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8859512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35371494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.910

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8859512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35371494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.910

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