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==Natural History, Complications and Prognosis== | |||
===Complications=== | |||
* Brain damage | |||
* Build-up of fluid between the skull and brain ([[subdural effusion]]) | |||
* [[Hearing loss]] | |||
* [[Hydrocephalus]] | |||
* [[Seizures]] | |||
===Prognosis=== | |||
Tuberculous meningitis is life threatening if untreated. Long-term follow-up is needed to detect repeated infections (recurrences). | |||
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Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Complications
- Brain damage
- Build-up of fluid between the skull and brain (subdural effusion)
- Hearing loss
- Hydrocephalus
- Seizures
Prognosis
Tuberculous meningitis is life threatening if untreated. Long-term follow-up is needed to detect repeated infections (recurrences).