Tuberculous meningitis history and symptoms

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Overview

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.

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Tuberculous meningitis history and symptoms

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