Background and aims: Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) accounts for 0.7% of all cases of tuberculosis (TB). The incidence is ... polymerase chain reaction of the CSF or cerebral tissue.

Exudate may form and cause adhesions blocking the flow and reabsorption of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Pressure may build ... frequently co-existing miliary TB and TBM, the authors of the ...

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Tuberculosis meningitis (TBM) is a severe infection caused by Mycobacterium ...

Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is difficult to diagnose ... duration and composition of anti-TB treatment regimen have still not been determined. The HIV pandemic has further complicated the ...

Meningitis in Children. Parents should know the various symptoms of meningitis in children that can endanger their safety.