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Tuberculous Meningitis

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Tuberculous meningitis is also known as TB meningitis or tubercular meningitis.Tuberculous meningitis is Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of the meninges the system of membranes which envelops the central nervous system. It is the most common form of CNS tuberculosis. Fever and headache are the cardinal features. Confusion is a late feature and coma bears a poor prognosis. Meningism is absent in a fifth of patients with TB meningitis. Patients may also have focal neurological deficits.
EAN: 9786131001383
Sprache: Englisch
Seitenzahl: 100
Produktart: kartoniert, broschiert
Herausgeber: Surhone, Lambert M. Timpledon, Miriam T. Marseken, Susan F.
Verlag: Betascript Publishing
Schlagworte: Meningitis Mesothelium
Größe: 5 × 150 × 220
Gewicht: 150 g