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Tuberculous [[meningitis]] is ''[[Mycobacterium tuberculosis]]'' infection of the [[meninges]]. It is the most common form of [[central nervous system|CNS]] [[tuberculosis]]. | Tuberculous [[meningitis]] is ''[[Mycobacterium tuberculosis]]'' infection of the [[meninges]]. It is the most common form of [[central nervous system|CNS]] [[tuberculosis]]. | ||
[[Tuberculous meningitis overview|Overview]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis historical perspective|Historical Perspective]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis classification|Classification]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis causes|Causes]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis differential diagnosis|Differentiating Tuberculous Meningitis from other Diseases]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis risk factors|Risk Factors]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis physical examination|Physical Examination]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis CT|CT]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis MRI|MRI]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis surgery|Surgery]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]] | |||
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Case Studies | |||
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[[Tuberculous meningitis case study one|Case #1]] | |||
==Related Chapters== | ==Related Chapters== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: TB meningitis; tubercular meningitis
Overview
Tuberculous meningitis is Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of the meninges. It is the most common form of CNS tuberculosis.
Overview |- !
|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Historical Perspective |- !
|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Classification |- !
|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Pathophysiology |- !
|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Causes |- !
|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Differentiating Tuberculous Meningitis from other Diseases |- !
|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Epidemiology and Demographics |- !
|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Risk Factors |- !
|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Natural History, Complications and Prognosis |- !
|- bgcolor="CornFlowerBlue" ! Diagnosis |- !
|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! History and Symptoms |- !
|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! Physical Examination |- !
|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! Laboratory Findings |- !
|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! Chest X Ray |- !
|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! CT |- !
|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! MRI |- !
|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! Echocardiography or Ultrasound |- !
|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! Other Imaging Findings |- !
|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! Other Diagnostic Studies |- !
|- bgcolor="CadetBlue" ! Treatment |- !
|- bgcolor="PaleTurquoise" ! Medical Therapy |- !
|- bgcolor="PaleTurquoise" ! Surgery |- !
|- bgcolor="PaleTurquoise" ! Primary Prevention |- !
|- bgcolor="PaleTurquoise" ! Secondary Prevention |- !
|- bgcolor="PaleTurquoise" ! Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy |- !
|- bgcolor="PaleTurquoise" ! Future or Investigational Therapies |- !
|- bgcolor="CadetBlue" ! Case Studies |- !
|- bgcolor="PaleTurquoise" ! Case #1
Related Chapters