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Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment Tuberculous Meningitis Sections: Key Features, Essentials of Diagnosis, General Considerations, Clinical Findings, Symptoms and Signs, Differential Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Laboratory Tests, Imaging Studies, Treatment, Medications, Outcome, Complications, Prognosis, When to Refer, When to Admit, Reference,
. Topics Discussed: tuberculosis, meningeal. Excerpt: | | Gradual onset of listlessness, irritability, and anorexia
Fever, headache, vomiting, and seizures common
Cranial nerve abnormalities are often present
Tuberculous focus may be evident elsewhere
Cerebrospinal fluid shows several hundred lymphocytes per microliter, low glucose, and high protein
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