Central nervous system and spinal tuberculosis in children at a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health problem. There is limited data on pediatric central nervous system tuberculosis (CNSTB) in Saudi Arabia on diagnosis and therapy. DESIGN AND SETTING: Retrospective review of health record of pediatric patients <14 years old who...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Al Ayed, Suliman Al Jumaah, Essam AlShail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2013.6