A fatal case of tuberculous meningitis in a child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a diagnostic challenge

A fatal case of tuberculous meningitis in a child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a diagnostic challenge

Abstract The prognosis of tuberculous meningitis, a rare form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, depends on the stage of treatment initiation. We report a fatal case of tuberculous meningitis. The patient had received successive tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists and abatacept to treat juvenile id...

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Main Authors:	Zumrut Sahbudak Bal, Pinar Yazici, Semra Sen, Cenk Eraslan, Cengiz Cavusoglu, Bulent Karapinar, Fadil Vardar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:	Tuberculosis Tumor necrosis factor antagonist Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822017000500709&lng=en&tlng=en

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